Willpower is a celebrated trait but a finite resource. True success lies in avoiding temptation, not battling it.

The famous marshmallow test (Mischel et al., 1988), where children were given the choice between eating one marshmallow ...

You lack willpower to resist temptation and often ... Plato believed that there were three elements in the human psyche. The first consisted of the appetites and was inherent but regrettable.

Through what I call “Infinite Education,” we can foster human value, ingenuity and ethical thinking to complement rather than compete with intelligent machines. In place of outdated ...

Human composting turns bodies into soil by speeding up “what happens on the forest floor,” according to Tom Harries, CEO of Earth Funeral, the human composting company the Muckenhoupt family ...

This speed is millions of times slower than the input rate, as the human body’s sensory systems gather data about the surrounding environment at a rate of a billion bits per second. Researchers ...

The long-held theory of human evolution says that modern humans originated in Africa and then migrated to other parts of the world. However, that “out of Africa” model is being challenged by a ...

One figure widely quoted by pest control companies: There are 1,000 pounds of termites for every human on Earth. If you like big numbers, the 2018 report is delicious reading. Recently ...

Once Human players can claim a new weekly reward of Starchrom and gear. A mobile version of Once Human is set to launch in April 2025. Starry Studios also released Version 1.3.4 on December 25 ...

A new study is “a bit of a counterweight to the endless hyperbole about how incredibly complex and powerful the human brain is,” one researcher said. By Carl Zimmer In our digital age ...

"Embrace systems over willpower, data over human opinion, (and) harmony over addiction," Johnson explains in his protocol documentation. He also calls to rebel against addictive algorithms, ...