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UNDERSTANDING SCHADENFREUDE
Word of the Day – Schadenfreude: Meaning, examples, and psychological researchWord of the Day – Schadenfreude: Schadenfreude is trending as searches spike during celebrity scandals and political controversies. Nearly ...
Musk's chatbot started spouting Nazi propaganda, but that's not the scariest partWe all somehow adjusted to the fact that machines can now produce complex, coherent, conversational language. But that ability makes it ext...
A season of desi poll-itical chicJudging from the photographs of polls for Lok Sabha and state assemblies that have been held in summer months over the past seven decades, ...
Q2 GDP numbers surpass expectations: All eyes on Mint Street nowFor GoI, the latest numbers are a wake-up call. Its task is cut out for it. Clearly, despite its attempts to shore up the economy - governm...
Pessimism, the smartest way to meet the oddsDon't get all gloomy and doomy about pessimists. Their worldview can provide succour when optimists get suckerpunched.
Letter from Washington: Can the Quad meet give anchor?The fact that Joe Biden is hosting the September 24 meeting despite huge domestic and international problems — from a Covid-19 surge to Dem...
View: Why Indians shouldn’t gloat over US disarrayThe Indian police have been accused often of watching passively when people were being beaten up by goons. The United States will have to l...
Biden-Harris have to address the brutality of a system that is creating a big divide: Jason StanleyThis election reveals that white nationalism is always going to be a powerful force, but that it is a minority force, said Jason Stanley wh...
View: India still has much to learn from BritainThere is a directness with which UK politicians approach the big questions, which will terrify the Indian neta.
View: Why Cricket Australia didn’t play fair with Steve Smith & CoWhile T20 remains a riddle that Team Australia is yet to solve, the Kangaroos are IPL’s most sought-after bunch, having snared the Most Val...
Even US President Barack Obama does not have a decent Wi-FiAmong the things US President Barack Obama is probably looking forward to once he demits office is not just a multimillion-dollar lecture c...
China's economic pain can't be India's gain: Chinese mediaA state-run Chinese daily said a view that India can take advantage of China's turmoil may cause "unnecessary jitters" between them.
How US hedge fund owners ensured their firms remained among 2014’s best-performing fundsMortgage funds did well in 2014 because home prices rose and fewer debtors missed payments on their loans -- including the subprime borrowe...
11 reasons E-mail is the worstNot having email today would be the equivalent of not having a phone number-you'd have to be really doing your own thing to go there.
- Eurozone sovereign debt crisis through the eyes of a bond trader
It doesn't look much like a crisis. He agrees that there seems to be an odd disconnect right now. But it won't last, he adds.
How UK's leading institutions lost their way between 2003 and 2007The public inquiry into the phone tapping scandal could implicate huge swathes of the British press not to mention vast numbers of policeme...