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Jan 01 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Our Feelings Shape the News We See

The internet shows us things we like. This is not just because of algorithms. It is also because of how we think and feel. When people see news that matches their beliefs, they feel good. They might feel angry or proud. These feelings make them want to see more of the same news. This is how filter b

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Dec 30 2025LIFESTYLE

Discovering Your Perfect Era: A Fun Quiz to Match Your Personality

Ever wondered if you'd fit better in a different time? Maybe you'd be a rockstar in the 80s or a philosopher in ancient Greece. It's not just daydreaming; it's about finding where you belong. This idea isn't about time travel. It's about seeing how your personality, values, and way of thinking matc

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Dec 27 2025HEALTH

How Swearing Can Boost Your Performance

Researchers have found that using strong language can actually help people perform better in physical tasks. This is not just about letting off steam. It seems that swearing can make people feel more confident and focused. It might even help them push through challenging situations. In a study, par

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Dec 26 2025EDUCATION

Why Do Some Teens Obsess Over Celebrities?

Teens often feel a strong urge to fit in and be accepted. This can sometimes lead to an unhealthy fascination with celebrities. A recent study looked at how this happens, especially in Chinese high school students. Researchers found that the more teens want to belong, the more they might crave fame

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Dec 25 2025EDUCATION

Discover Your Inner Philosopher: A Fun Quiz to Uncover Your Thought Patterns

Philosophy isn't just for old books or deep debates. It's a part of everyday life. It shapes how we see the world, make choices, and handle tough times. Most people don't pick a philosophy on purpose. Instead, it grows from their experiences, feelings, and thoughts. This philosophy acts like a pair

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Dec 25 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Confusing Downward Spiral: Why Investors Are Losing Hope

Crypto investors are feeling pretty down right now. For the past two months, sentiment trackers have shown extreme fear. Bitcoin is having its worst fourth quarter since 2018, and many other cryptocurrencies are down by a lot. Meanwhile, traditional assets like gold, silver, and major stock indices

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Dec 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Why Do We Love Watching the Same Holiday Movies Year After Year?

Every holiday season, people around the world turn to their favorite movies for comfort. Films like "Love Actually" and "Four Christmases" are popular choices. These movies follow familiar patterns: snowy settings, familiar characters, and happy endings. This year, many new holiday movies have been

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

Understanding Sudden Waves of Grief

Grief is not a straight path. It is full of surprises. For Jane Griffin, losing her husband after a long battle with Lewy body dementia was expected. But the way grief hit her was not. Small things, like seeing her husband's favorite food at the store, could trigger a sudden rush of emotions. Her he

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Dec 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Instagram Effect: How Narcissism and Celebrity Obsession Fuel Addiction

Instagram has become a massive platform, but it's not all fun and games. Researchers wanted to see how certain traits and behaviors might lead to unhealthy use of the app. They looked at things like narcissism, celebrity worship, difficulty managing emotions, and fear of missing out (FoMO). The stud

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Dec 20 2025EDUCATION

Bondi Beach Bravery: Why Some People Step Up in Crisis

At Bondi Beach, a horrifying event unfolded, leaving many dead and injured. Amidst the chaos, a few individuals took extraordinary actions. An elderly couple, Boris and Sofia Gurman, tried to disarm one of the attackers but lost their lives. Reuven Morrison, a 62-year-old grandfather, threw bricks a

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