70 Search Results for "robot"

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People Who Escaped From Cults Share What Their Breaking Points Were

When people think about cults, often they assume “I would never fall for that.” However, people don’t get indoctrinated because they are unintelligent. That’s what makes cults so sinister; they slowly get into the heads of very smart people. Their tactics are often emotional, such as undermining a person’s self-confidence and tricking them into becoming […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

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You will get chipped — eventually

Imagine if you could make purchases, clock in and out of work, and even ride the subway with just the wave of your hand. Well, that’s the idea behind human microchips. This is a technology that first burst loudly onto the media scene in and around 2017. Experts now say it’s only a matter of […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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AI is Quietly Eating Up the World’s Workforce with Job Automation

Opinion Now already in 2022, it’s hard to go on the internet without reading something about artificial intelligence, aka AI. The topic of AI is everywhere – on social media, blogs, and the news. There has been more than one book written about the fictional future of AI, as well as TV shows and movies. […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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Lawyer explains why you should avoid using self-checkouts in stores

Carrie Jernigan is a criminal defense lawyer who is going viral on TikTok for telling her followers to avoid using self-checkout lanes. Her page is filled with tips about the legal system most people won’t know about. But her advice on avoiding self-checkout begged for an explanation. Her reason is simple: shoplifters. Getting Charged With […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

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This $4000 Tiny 3D Printed Home Can Be Built In Just One Day

There is no denying it: we are in a global housing crisis, and traditional home-building methods are not going to solve it. The poor and homeless of course are the most affected by this lack of affordable housing. There have been several solutions involving tiny homes and community projects, however, one is proving that it […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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10 of the Most Dangerous Ads from the Past

Critics often point out the flaws in old advertisements, focusing on their inherent social bias that seems ridiculous today. However, there’s another aspect to consider – dangerous ads that once led consumers into risky situations by promoting outdated scientific evidence or deceptive half-truths. These ads convinced people that extremely harmful or even deadly products were […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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Ecosexuals Believe Having Sex with the Earth Could Save It

Sexuality is a spectrum with a wide range of possibilities for each individual. A newly-coined type of sexuality, however, is one that involves the relationship between a person’s sexuality and the environment. These people identify themselves as ecosexuals, and within that identity is its own spectrum of meanings. (1) Who Are Ecosexuals? Ecosexuality can mean […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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Survey shows older women are now dating younger men. Here’s why.

In the past, women had to marry a man to survive because they were not allowed to own assets. This meant that the richer the man, the better your life was, and this usually meant marrying an older man. This is probably where the stigma stemmed, where it was frowned upon for a woman to […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer