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When the Truth Hurts

Guy P. Harrison

What happens when our minds attempt to reconcile logically opposing beliefs, values, or behaviors? How does a glaring internal inconsistency feel? It often causes an unpleasant sensation called cogni

Psychology Today

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Congo warns of 'rapid' community spread of Ebola, 71 new case...

Reuters

KINSHASA, June 5 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo said on Friday that 71 new Ebola cases were confirmed in a 24-hour period and warned of rapid community transmission of the deadly disease.

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Womens sports are lucrative, but when will pay catch up with ...

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Its no longer news that womens sports is becoming an increasingly lucrative industry. There is more investment, better coverage, and bigger audiences than ever before. As a result, players' unions

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RelaxAway Half Moon Cay guide: Everything to know about Carni...

Gene Sloan

Is relaxing on a private island one of your favorite things to do when on a cruise? Here's the good news: One of the world's most famous cruise line private islands just got a major upgrade. On June

The Points Guy

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Are Space and Time All In the Mind?

Neel Burton M.A., M.D.

In the Critique of Pure Reason, which is regarded as one of the most difficult books ever written, the philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) argues that space and time are not features of the world-i

Psychology Today

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The Cosmic Web Like You've Never Seen it Before

Matthew Williams, Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)

The "cosmic web," what we call the large-scale structure of the Universe, is a vast network of interwoven filaments surrounding massive, nearly empty voids. Understanding how this structure expanded

Universe Today

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Google Health is getting a staggering 14 new upgrades after F...

rowan.davies@futurenet.com (Rowan Davies) , Rowan Davies

<ul><li>Google has rolled out its first Google Health upgrades following user backlash </li><li>It includes improvements to food logging and activity accuracy </li><li>Despite the 14 new upgrades, it

TechRadar

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D.C.s AI Honors Reflect Innovation Breakthroughs But Also Pu...

Ted Johnson

When the Trump administrations Mehmet Oz spoke to this years AI Honors Gala, he referenced what numerous polls have shown: the AI revolution is being met with public skepticism and fear. When was

Deadline

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Republicans 'Past the Boiling Point'...

Igor Bobic, Al Weaver

Lately, Donald Trump isnt getting everything he wants on Capitol Hill, where many Republican lawmakers are getting nervous about holding on to their majorities in the coming midterm elections. More a

Notus.org

1 day ago

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Is Accent Bias the Last Acceptable Form of Prejudice?

Roger Kreuz Ph.D.

Most of us are taught, from a young age, not to make assumptions about others based on their appearance. Or we learn, through experience, that the visible characteristics of a persontheir age, ethni

Psychology Today

1 day ago

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Nikes "General Purpose Shoe" Turns an Everyday Sneaker Into a...

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If you thought general purpose meant boring, NikeCrafts beautifully constructed GPS Bricolage is here to set you straight. This is the sneaker for anyone who cant leave well enough alone. And thank

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Early Prime Day Google Pixel deals 2026 score $250 off Pixel...

patrick.farmer@futurenet.com (Patrick Farmer) , Patrick Farmer

It's official: Prime Day returns on June 23rd, but you don't need to wait for the big sale to score some incredible deals on Google Pixel devices.Weeks before the main event kicks off, Amazon is sla

Android Central

1 day ago

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CalDigit TS5 and Element 5 Hub Review: Two Thunderbolt 5 Dock...

Juli Clover

CalDigit is best known for its docks and hubs, and it has two options designed for Apple's latest Macs. I reviewed the larger $500 20-port TS5 Plus last summer, and for the last couple of weeks, I've

MacRumors

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Film Friday: Optik OptiColour Is a New Color Film (That Goes ...

Zeb Andrews

With this Film Friday Review we are shining a light on a new color film that seems to love traveling the world under a multitude of aliases. While we first met this film as Optik Oldschool OptiColour

PetaPixel

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Nadler, Dems urge NYC hospitals to fight DOJ push for gender ...

Caroline Lewis

Rep. Jerry Nadler railed against the Trump administration Friday for its weaponization of the justice system against trans youth after Gothamist first reported that parents said Mount Sinai is planni

Gothamist

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Argus Just Showed Up With 20 Eyes, 20 Legs, and No Rules

Ida Torres

The moment you see Argus rolling across a college lawn, you feel a kind of awe thats equal parts scientific admiration and mild existential discomfort. It doesnt look like a robot. It doesnt look

Yanko Design

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Where Does the Phrase Rule of Thumb Come From?

Paul Anthony Jones

The phrase rule of thumb is variously used to mean a general principle, a widely held standard or guideline, or a simple common-sense method or procedure. But where did such a curious expression come

Mental Floss

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28-year-old man is found hiding $77,000 from his fiance while...

Olivia Arocena, Olivia Arocena

<li></li><li></li><li></li><li></li><li></li><li></li><li>Some people approach relationships as if their partner were a vending machine that provided eternal support, and that could be sort of accept

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pg_durable: Microsoft open sources in-database durable execution

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Long-running, fault-tolerant SQL functions for teams that already keep their state in Postgres and want to stop stitching together cron jobs, workers, queues, and status tables to make background wor

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Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it...

Fergus Walsh - Medical editor

The latest Ebola figures from the Democratic Republic of Congo appear to offer some hope after the number of cases was dramatically scaled back. At one point the authorities were talking of more tha

BBC News

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Seattle to pass one-year AI data center moratorium next week ...

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales

Two city council committees just passed a data center moratorium in Seattle, making it the biggest jurisdiction in the U.S. to enforce a ban on these projects. According to The Guardian, the moratori

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At least 49 people die of thirst after truck breakdown in Nig...

Al Jazeera

Nigerien authorities say at least 49 people died of thirst in an isolated Sahara desert district in northern Niger after their truck broke down, leaving them stranded for days. The dead were among a

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Good Careers at Bad Companies

Roman Kudryashov

Someone once asked me whether you can join a dysfunctional company and still have a good career. They assumed dysfunction is raresomething you'd see in advance and choose to join or avoid. But my e

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