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OpenAI began as a nonprofit “for all humanity.” A decade later it's an ~$852B company with no profit cap. Here's what's true — and what's just anger.

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Losing the urge to go outside isn't laziness — it's a rumination-and-withdrawal loop. Here's the science, and the one small step that actually breaks it.

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Watching a fire measurably lowers your blood pressure, and firelight talk is different from daytime talk. Here's the real science of the campfire.

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In 1984, Orwell’s Newspeak deletes the word “freedom” to make freedom unthinkable. Here's why that warning about language and thought matters now.

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If you always feel unliked, psychology says you may be filtering out the proof you're not. It's called rejection sensitivity — and it can be retrained.

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Scientists blocked mobile internet on 267 people’s phones for two weeks. Mood beat antidepressants, focus jumped, sleep improved. Here's why — and how.

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In Navajo tradition, a baby’s first laugh means they’ve chosen to stay — and the ceremony that follows flips everything we assume about baby gifts.

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Every year Trento, Italy cages a “politician” and dunks them in an icy river. Here's the real story of La Tonca — and the twist viral posts miss.

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