Disturbing

Well, well, well. Look who just watched Saltburn on Prime Video and now they think they’re a big shot. It’s a fair feeling to have. The 2023 psychological thriller is a real piece of work, and getting all the way through it probably makes you feel, if not unflappable, then super difficult to flap. Well we’ve got news for you, friend: You’ll flap. You’ll flap good and hard once you watch one of these movies that make Saltburn seem like Norman Rockwell’s home movies. The Poughkeepsie Tapes…

Research in England and Wales reveals a concerning rise in the number of decomposed bodies found, linked to societal isolation and indicating a breakdown in social support systems, particularly among males.An exploratory study has identified a worrying trend in England and Wales: an increasing number of people are being found deceased and decomposed.This study, published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, suggests a connection between growing societal isolation and these deaths, a trend observed even prior…

Over 40 years, the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study has documented significant warming, increased salinity, reduced oxygen, and higher acidity in the North Atlantic Ocean, highlighting the critical changes occurring in global marine environments. Data spanning 40 years shows changes in the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean near the island of Bermuda, including warming by 1°C. Oceans are constantly changing. These changes don’t only affect marine life but also have wide-reaching consequences for land dwellers. To…

Facts are supposed to be educational, but if they’re entertaining or unusual, it helps them stick in our minds better. However, the truth doesn’t care about our feelings or making us feel ‘good.’ It can often be uncomfortable, and nuanced, and make us realize how fragile life can be.The r/AskReddit online community tackled this idea by sharing facts that, on the surface, sound quite comforting. However, once you think about them a little longer, you realize how disturbing they actually are... and how little control we…

Instagram Reels is a feature that lets you create and share fun videos with music, filters and other effects. You might think that Reels shows you videos that match your interests and preferences, based on what Meta, the parent company of Instagram, claims.Meta says it uses artificial intelligence to find videos, guess what you like and display them on your feed. However, an investigation from The Wall Street Journal reveals a darker side to Instagram Reels.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH SECURITY…

When John Lennon’s Disturbing Clip Mocking Disabled People Shocked Netizens!(Photo Credit –Instagram) The cultural impact of The Beatles, including their contribution to Western pop culture, will always remain unparalleled. Pioneers in the development of genre-bending music, The Beatles’ songs back in the 1960s became the soundtrack for political, social, and cultural upheaval. Additionally, their brilliant business strategies established them as the best-selling artists of all time, adding to their…

Advertising on social media generates huge revenue for various brands. However, it can be risky for them if their ad is being shown next to inappropriate content as it diminishes the brand value and creates a negative association. It also runs the risk of targeting the wrong demographic, which can further damage the brand. Recently, in a shocking revelation, online dating platforms Bumble and Match have decided to suspend their advertising on Instagram after a report by The Wall Street Journal found their ads to be…

Their work, which they will present at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy in May next year, shines a light on how easy it is to force generative AI models into disregarding their own guardrails and policies, known as “jailbreaking.” It also demonstrates how difficult it is to prevent these models from generating such content, as it’s included in the vast troves of data they’ve been trained on, says Zico Kolter, an associate professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He demonstrated a similar form of jailbreaking on…

Like many pop sensations before her, Billie Eilish continues to experience the highs and lows of fame as she grows up in front of the world. The 21-year-old singer deals with everything from having to clap back at trolls commenting on her fashion choices to being nominated for six Grammys for the upcoming 2024 telecast in the matter of a week. And on Wednesday, the Barbie movie singer was granted another restraining order after a series of alleged threats from an aggressor. Per TMZ, Billie Eilish was just granted a new…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeDisney CEO Bob Iger has been criticised for saying writers and actors are not being “realistic” with their strike expectations, and calling the prospect of the strike “disturbing”.During an appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Thursday morning (13 July), hours before the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (Sag-Aftra) began striking, Iger said the…