Since we can’t escape our emotions it may help us to label them better. “Created by American psychologist Robert Plutchik in 1980, Plutchik’s Wheel of Emotions is a graphic depiction to describe how emotions are related. Through years of studying emotions, Dr. Plutchik proposed that there are eight primary emotions that serve as the foundation for all others: joy, sadness, acceptance, disgust, fear, anger, surprise, and anticipation.” ~ learn more
As you may know, nobody uses em dashes except AI. But not really—they can be great great! ~ learn more
At first the computers work for us, but eventually we work for the computers. “We provide specialized human operators who handle your edge cases, ensuring 100% reliability while generating training data.” ~ learn more
I had an oversimplified explanation in mind before I read this. Now I know that I know nothing. “Exploring ancient people’s shifting beliefs about rearing and eating pigs…” ~ learn more
Who needs fiction when you have reality. “Female blue-lined octopuses are much larger than the males and have been known to eat their partners after copulation.” ~ learn more
“A recent study … found that nanocellulose dyed with red onion skin extract provides very effective UV protection. The nanocellulose film protected 99.9% of UV radiation up to 400 nanometers. This UV filter outperformed even the commercial PET-based UV filter, which was selected for the study to represent the market standard.” ~ learn more
I came across a post on social media about draining lymph nodes. It passed the “ask AI if this is legit” initial screener. So, I searched a bit and found this short instructional video. I haven’t a clue if it actually does anything for me but I’ve tried it a couple times now. If you’re knowledgeable about this please reach out! ~ learn more
“Our job is to help our kids become who they are meant to be. Almost certainly, whoever they want to be has some precedent in our family—and history. We owe it to them to show these branches of the family tree, to introduce them to the ancestors who planted the seeds that are now growing inside them.” ~ learn more
“A startup’s story isn’t just marketing—it’s how it attracts talent, capital, and customers before it even has a finished product.” ~ learn more
Don’t let this title intimidate you. This post shares the results of very interesting field research among 776 professionals at Procter and Gamble, the consumer goods giant. The upshot: teams do better work than individuals. Yet, individuals with AI do work that’s just as good as a team. And empower a team with AI and they are “significantly more likely to produce [top 10%] solutions.” ~ learn more