[ad_1] In 2022, blogger Cory Doctorow coined the perfect word, enshittificationfor the declining quality of online platforms as they become merciless in business. For example, Facebook is no longer a way to connect with actual friends; it’s a way for Wish and Temu to sell you the finest plastic gadgetry modern slavery can produce. What […]
[ad_1] Loading When Banks and her colleagues examined the brain scans of master sommeliers, they found that the insula (a region that processes emotions) and the entorhinal cortex (an area whose dysfunction is involved in Alzheimer’s disease) became larger the longer someone had worked in the profession. “That’s one of the parts of the brain […]
[ad_1] On our first date, he tragically underplayed his ambition – he told me he lived at home and was plodding along through a carpentry apprenticeship. A bit of a red flag? Actually, no. He had saved up almost enough to buy an apartment and already had plans in the works to start a now […]
