Alan strove to answer a question in class, yet stumbled over a word out of nervousness. A soft chuckle came from the back row. It might not have been directed at him. Even though the teacher offere...
Is it right to take pleasure‑seeking as the goal of life? In other words, is pleasure something we should advocate? The question may sound frivolous, as if we are just making excuses for indulgence...
Sigmund Freud once said, “Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.” I could not agree more. Nowadays, “emotional stability” is widely c...
There is a counter‑intuitive insight in psychology: the more certain a person’s inner world is, the more it may point to psychological dysfunction. We often come across people who fly into rage an...
Unlike superheroes who defeat monsters and save the world, philosophical heroism focuses more on whether an individual can uphold their will and take responsibility when confronted with the absurdi...
Do you tend to suffer from mental overthinking? Some people keep ruminating over a casual remark they made days ago. Others lie awake all night because of a hurtful comment from someone else. They ...
Anthropic has announced that all text generated by Claude will carry invisible watermarks. Many people’s first thought: plain text is just a string of discrete characters. There are no hidden pixe...
Why did Jensen Huang drop a staggering $12.9 billion to acquire a seemingly free website? NVIDIA’s latest blockbuster acquisition — the full purchase of Hugging Face — has left many industry observ...
Suppose a year ago, you and I fell in love. I told you I would love you forever, and that we would never part. Soon after, however, I fell gravely ill. Every single organ in my body was replaced, a...
What would you do if you meet someone better after falling in love? This seems to be a situation that can easily happen, and everyone has their own take on it. Long ago, Socrates offered us an ans...