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How to Run a Crypto Scam and Have Everyone Feel Sorry for You

Terra's debacle didn't cause the crypto crash by itself. Regardless, the people behind it need to be held accountable. But only if we recognise it for what it is: a scam in sheep's clothing.Tib PalinFailed to find memecoins funnyThe Rise and Fall of Terra (in a compressed nutshell) Just when we thought we’d seen it all, Terra sought to smash through the glass ceiling of spectacular crypto crashes with a fervor of a teenage boy attempting to impress his first crush by showing off his latest Lambo-destined NFT. What a show…

High prices make wealthy people feel entitled to unsustainable goods

The researchers found that upper-class people were more likely to buy unsustainable goods like individually packaged snacks when they had a higher price tag. Credit: Ryan Quintal on Unsplash.  High prices may not deter wealthy people from buying unsustainable goods—instead, they might actually trigger those in the upper class to buy these products, according to a new study.…

Marvel fans feel Thor 4 will give MCU its first nude scene with Chris Hemsworth

The second trailer for Marvel’s upcoming film Thor: Love and Thunder gave viewers a ‘better look’ at the God of Thunder. In the final moments of the trailer, a shot gave a glimpse at Chris Hemsworth’s titular superhero standing naked on Mount Olympus. While the trailer blurred out some of Chris, fans are convinced that the film will include Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first-ever nude scene. Also read: New Thor Love and Thunder still sees Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman pose together, fans call them ‘fit couple goals’The…

Feel Sick After Exercise? A Scientist Explains Why, And How to Prevent It

Many of us exercise to feel better. While some of us get "runners' highs" after a workout, unfortunately some of us leave the gym feeling nauseous. Though this is usually only temporary, it can still be uncomfortable.  Fortunately there are a few good explanations for why this may be happening – so if this happens to you there's probably no reason to be alarmed.When we exercise, there's an increase in blood flow to the working muscles, brain, lungs, and heart.This increase in blood flow is driven by the sympathetic part…

Jennifer Grey Details How Matthew Broderick Made Her Feel When He Thought She Wouldn’t Land Iconic Dirty Dancing Role

Ever since Jennifer Grey’s new memoir Out of the Corner has come out, she has been revealing piece by piece the juicy gossip of her tough life in Hollywood during the ‘80s. She has so far spoken about how her nose jobs made it hard for her to get work as well as what it was like to date Johnny Depp. While we know that one of her Hollywood beaus was Ferris Bueller’s Day Off co-star Matthew Broderick, what you may not know is that he wasn’t exactly in Jennifer Grey’s corner when she auditioned for her iconic role in Dirty…

Olivia Rodrigo: ‘I’m a teenage girl. I feel heartbreak and longing really intensely’ | Music

Do you remember your first heartbreak? If not, 18-year-old Olivia Rodrigo’s debut single, Drivers License, may awaken some dusty memories. The story of passing her test and driving past the house of the ex she had planned to celebrate with, it filters Adele-scale devastation through Taylor Swift’s wit and Lorde’s mysticism, balancing hangdog self-pity (“I’ve never felt this way for no one!”) with stinging indignation: “Guess you didn’t mean what you wrote in that song about me!” she belts at its climax. Perhaps being…

Can Abba really recreate the feel of a live concert using holograms 41 years after their last set? | Abba

Just over 41 years ago, Abba played their last concert together. It wasn’t a live show for salivating fans, but a short set for Swedish TV. A highlight was their recent hit Super Trouper, a song about the sad, endless grind of being on tour.“All I do is eat and sleep and sing / Wishing every show was the last show,” sang Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, their voices still gorgeous together. The lyrics go on: “Facing 20,000 of your friends, how can anyone be so lonely?”Fast forward to 2022, and on 27 May Abba begin…

Why Your Body May Need to Shed Some Tears, Even if You Don’t Feel Sad

It's been a big week and you feel exhausted, and suddenly you find yourself crying at a nice nappy commercial. Or maybe you are struck with a cold or the coronavirus and the fact your partner used up all the milk just makes you want to weep.  You may indeed feel sad about being sick or tired, but why the tears? Why can't you hold things together?Tears serve multiple psychological functions. Tears act as a physical indicator of our inner emotional state, occurring when we feel intense sadness or intense joy.Inside our…

How do you feel on a scale of 1-10? Why this philosopher thinks she has a better way to quantify pain

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada The idea is that the colloquial descriptions people use to describe pain sensations could be linked reliably to the words and concepts doctors use to describe pain, like somatic or neuropathic, acute or chronic Philosopher Rachel Katz is developing an ontology of pain to bridge patient descriptions with medical concepts. Photo by Deb Ransom / Ottawa Sun Article content In the long-running annual series Oh, The Humanities! the National Post surveys academic…

5 reasons why the Galaxy A53 shouldn’t feel threatened by the Pixel 6a

Last updated: May 19th, 2022 at 15:11 UTC+02:00 Google shook the mid-range smartphone market at its I/O 2022 event earlier this month when it announced the Pixel 6a. Priced at $449 and sharing the same Tensor chipset as the Pixel 6 Pro, the 6a sounds like a dangerous competitor to the Galaxy A53. Should Samsung worry? We’ve discussed the Pixel 6a and Galaxy A53 in a new video on our YouTube channel, which you can find below. We looked at five reasons why the Galaxy A53 remains the better phone than the Pixel 6a,…