Technology
AI: An electric wheelchair for your mind
What happens when you don't use your muscles for 6 weeks? What happens when you don't use your brain?
Society
Should we use KPIs for kids?
Is it appropriate to employ Key Performance Indicators with young children? The answer may surprise you.
Entertainment
Why are there so many assassin-for-hire movies?
Is it a coincidence that they continue to produce every possible flavour of professional killer story, or could there be an underlying purpose?
Society
The best way to conclude a long con
If scamming was an artform — and apparently it is — what is the perfect way to dismount after a complete fleecing of a victim?
Society
The power of projection (and strawberry milk)
It's tempting to think that we understand how others think and view the world, until we encounter situations that show us we had no clue.
Mystery Paper
Are UK 'anti-monarchy' movements actually controlled opposition? (3min)
Are these really organic movements or is it more plausible that an ancient power system is employing ancient statecraft?
Society
The Expat Package Trap
Many would see the corporate package of a western expat banker working in Asia as an enviable proposition - a hefty
Lifestyle
‘Smart’ people do this…
One way to induce people to do things that are actually NOT in their interest, is to convince them that
Society
Exams: The test of the slave
I recently had a conversation with a 30-year-old doctor who was revelling in the relief of finally finishing
Society
What Derren Brown’s show reveals about mass mind-control
For those who aren’t aware, Derren Brown is a famous British ‘mentalist’ which – according to him – means that he
Society
Why you might be a satanist
Most people associate belief in Satanism with the literal worship of an entity called Satan. When they hear the term,