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Psychology says people who always stay enthusiastic and try to enjoy every moment of life aren't necessarily deeply happy: What this behavior reveals?

Psychology says people who always stay enthusiastic and try to enjoy every moment of life aren't necessarily deeply happy. Constant positivity can sometimes hide anxiety, grief, fear or emotional discomfort. Psychology explains that avoiding negative emotions may prevent people from processing them. Emotional health involves accepting sadness, stress, anger and…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Psychology says walking speed may reveal more about mood than personality

Psychology ultimately reminds us that human behavior is flexible rather than fixed. Walking speed should be viewed as one small clue within a much larger picture.

The Economic Times · Aug 6

‘He should resign’: unease in Republican Max Miller’s Ohio district amid domestic abuse allegations

Voters in the red district are concerned with congressman’s alleged behavior and political future ahead of the midterms

The Guardian - US · Aug 6

Why Casinos Are Using AI to Spot Suspicious Player Behavior

A casino can no longer rely only on cameras, guards, dealers, and staff watching players across the floor.

inkl · Aug 6

Researchers in Japan uncover what helps the brain stay motivated when life gets harder

Brain motivation: Researchers identified orexin neurons as key to sustained motivation during demanding tasks. These brain cells help maintain goal-directed behavior when increased effort is required. Studies with genetically modified rats demonstrated orexin neurons' direct influence on motivation levels. Activity in these neurons increased with anticipated rewards and required effort.

The Economic Times · Aug 5

"Baldur's Gate 3 is now cancelled": Larian stream smacked down over "violation" for "Body Exposure and Sexualized Behaviors," which feels like high praise for an RPG

"Oopsie"

GamesRadar · Aug 5

They once condemned bad behavior in the House. Now, it’s ‘not my business’

Four months ago, calls denouncing misconduct came swiftly, and all at once. Now, it’s near silence. Allegations surrounding two House Republicans reached a fever pitch this week, as Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina dropped out of his reelection campaign due to a report detailing “inappropriate conduct” toward two female…

Roll Call · Aug 5

Danish Proverb of the Day: “No one gets into trouble without… — Life lessons on responsibility, awareness, mistakes, accountability, experiences and why you make your own luck

Danish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “No one gets into trouble without his own help.” The saying reflects the importance of personal responsibility, self-awareness, and the role of individual choices in shaping life experiences. It suggests that many difficulties are influenced by our own decisions, actions, or…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Anthropic's Mythos Created Fake Online Identities As AI Safety Tests Reveal New Cybersecurity Incidents

Anthropic's Mythos 5 AI model created fake identities and attempted to manipulate real people into approving malicious code during a controlled cybersecurity evaluation, adding to growing scrutiny over the behavior of advanced AI systems.

International Business Times · Aug 5

Coach-Led Brain Health Program Outperformed a Self-Guided Version Across 11 Latin American Countries

A two-year trial in 11 Latin American countries found structured, coached lifestyle programs improved cognition more than self-guided ones.

Medical Daily · Aug 5