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Revisiting the Power of Weak Ties
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (730+ words) Updated June 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma Imagine this: You're scrolling through Linked In or Twitter, and a post from a distant acquaintance'maybe an old classmate, a former colleague, or a friend of a friend'catches your eye. They share a job…...
How to Think About AI Without Splitting into Doom or Hype
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (316+ words) Updated June 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Hara Estroff Marano AI is seriously disrupting humanity's hive mind. The reflex is to take a stance in order to alleviate the extreme anxiety AI can evoke'to convert the discomfort of not knowing into the relief…...
If We Could Talk to the Animals | Psychology Today Singapore
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (615+ words) Posted June 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Davia Sills The fictional world is full of people who can talk to animals: Tarzan of the Apes, Mowgli from The Jungle Book, and Dr. Doolittle. But what if we really could learn to converse with…...
If We Could Talk to the Animals
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (615+ words) Posted June 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Davia Sills The fictional world is full of people who can talk to animals: Tarzan of the Apes, Mowgli from The Jungle Book, and Dr. Doolittle. But what if we really could learn to converse with…...
Artificial Intelligence for Inspired Action
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (463+ words) Posted June 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk The conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) has reached a fever pitch. Will AI save us or destroy us? Will it steal our jobs or liberate us from drudgery? These binary debates, while attention-grabbing, miss…...
Mechanisms and Mitigations of Social Media's Socially Isolating Effects
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (308+ words) Posted June 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk 1. Turkle, S. (2011). Alone Together. New York Basic Books. 2. Buonomo, I. , Cipriani, I. , Piperno, S. , Saddi, I. , & Fiorilli, C. (2015). Internet and Socialization How Internet use influences online and offline relationships. Anthropological Researches and Studies, 1(5), 310. 3. Verduyn, P. , Schulte-Strathaus, J. C. , Kross, E. , & H'lsheger, U. R. (2021). When do smartphones…...
Using Gamification to Encourage Green Consumer Behaviours
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (176+ words) Posted June 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Even if you are not familiar with the word "gamification," the likelihood is that you have come across it when you are shopping. It is hardly a secret that the world is experiencing a…...
Using Gamification to Encourage Green Consumer Behaviours | Psychology Today Singapore
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (176+ words) Posted June 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Even if you are not familiar with the word "gamification," the likelihood is that you have come across it when you are shopping. It is hardly a secret that the world is experiencing a…...
AI Isn't Replacing Us. It's Consuming Us
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (388+ words) Updated June 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Two words in a recent paper from Oxford and Cambridge stopped me cold. The researchers were describing what happens to artificial intelligence (AI) models trained repeatedly on AI-generated data. They called it "model collapse....
Artificial Intelligence for Inspired Action | Psychology Today Singapore
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (463+ words) Posted June 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk The conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) has reached a fever pitch. Will AI save us or destroy us? Will it steal our jobs or liberate us from drudgery? These binary debates, while attention-grabbing, miss…...