A political philosopher argues that while all American presidents may lie, those who appear to lie for the public good are often celebrated.
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Curved origami isn’t just elegant art. It’s also a versatile way to vary the amount of force applied by robots and other machines.
You can’t be gaslighted if you don’t get confused and you won’t get confused if you are not misled in the first place.
Academic research highlights the dangers – personal and societal – of giving too much time and attention to social media.
We’re willing to fight for our freedom even at great cost.
The important lessons from one of the most notorious cases of sexual manipulation took place not off-screen but right in front of the camera.
Charles Manson, who has died aged 83, was a cult leader par excellence.
Five tricks that might help you get what you want from others.
In addition to the meddling alleged in the new Mueller indictments, about one in every five election-related tweets was generated by software, not humans.
You’re no mug right? Think again. We all get fooled by anchoring, and probably use it ourselves as well.
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