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10 Subtle Signs You May Be Depressed
Here are 10 ways that depression can look. Anyone of these in isolation doesn’t have to mean that you are depressed, but it can be a signal to take a deeper look into whether you or your loved one may really be depressed. 1. Apathy and...
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Do Stimulants Change Your Personality?
Do stimulants change your personality? If you look this question up on the Internet you will probably find that the short answer is no. But if you really do a deep dive into the research on how these medications affect the brain the...
PBS
How Social Media Keeps You Poor!
Social media has become such a pervasive part of our lives, we're often not even aware of the ways it pushes us to spend more money.
The Business Professor
Network Effect
What is a Network Effect? In economics, a network effect is the phenomenon by which the value or utility a user derives from a good or service depends on the number of users of compatible products. Network effects are typically positive,...
Debunked
What If You Destroyed The Internet?
We investigate how the internet could be taken down, the consequences of an Internet Apocalypse, and if it could all be done by a single person.
Curated Video
Predicting, Badly
Tufts University philosopher Brian Epstein describes how his experiences as a management consultant giving completely incorrect predictions of many key features of the social world gave him a deep appreciation of how deceptively...
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Should You Do a STEM PhD? | Pros and Cons from a Harvard-MIT PhD Student (During a Pandemic)
Thinking about doing a PhD? Here are some pros and cons!
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High Five Facts - Online Safety
This video explores five fun facts about Online Safety.
Curated Video
Redefining "Classic"
QMUL historian Miri Rubin relates her initial misgivings about her translation of the notorious antisemitic work of Thomas of Monmouth becoming a "classic."
Curated Video
Decline?
UC Berkeley historian Martin Jay describes how the idea that ‘lying in politics is getting worse’ is a constant refrain without any real evidence to support it, and muses on the role of the media in contemporary society.
Señor Jordan
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Recommendations & requests - Practice 1
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Recommendations & requests - Practice 1
Señor Jordan
How to say "whatever!" in Spanish (Día 70)
Here's one from a request last month that I wanted to do but found out it's actually quite complicated in Spanish!
Señor Jordan
How to say "One does not simply..." in Spanish (Día 113)
*Please share your favorites in the comments section in Spanish OR English. :-)
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Positive and Negative of Human Products
Positives and Negatives of Human Products demonstrates the positive or negative results that humans create using a product or system.