University of British Columbia: ‘I knew it!’—Why misinformation feels so good to share, and what to do about it. “Wes Regan, a PhD candidate and researcher in UBC’s school of community and regional planning, studies polarization, emotion and public decision-making. His work examines how and why misinformation spreads, particularly around urban planning and public policy.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/17/university-of-british-columbia-i-knew-it-why-misinformation-feels-so-good-to-share-and-what-to-do-about-it/
University of British Columbia: ‘I knew it!’—Why misinformation feels so good to share, and what to do about it

University of British Columbia: ‘I knew it!’—Why misinformation feels so good to share, and what to do about it. “Wes Regan, a PhD candidate and researcher in UBC’s school of community and re…

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I am pleased to release my first video from a past body of work. This video is the culmination of naturalistic observation, identifying five primary interaction types that govern social architecture.
In this video, the Parallel Passivity Type is discussed.
#socialinteraction #shyness #flirting #friendzone #behavioralpsychology #humanbehavior https://youtu.be/ojc6gH3X3fc
Social Interaction Types: Parallel Passivity - The Tragedy of Mutual Observation

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The Register: Moody humans should let AI handle bad public feedback first, study finds. “Don’t tell the folks over at the r/BusinessTantrums subreddit, but it looks like companies opting to use what a group of researchers call automated review monitoring systems (ARMS) are substantially less likely to let staff respond publicly to negative reviews, and are also far more likely to make actual […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/13/the-register-moody-humans-should-let-ai-handle-bad-public-feedback-first-study-finds/
The Register: Moody humans should let AI handle bad public feedback first, study finds

The Register: Moody humans should let AI handle bad public feedback first, study finds. “Don’t tell the folks over at the r/BusinessTantrums subreddit, but it looks like companies optin…

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Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’. “Some people have apparently fallen for chatbots so hard that there’s a new sexuality forming: ‘AI-sexual.’ That’s according to AI companion company Joi AI. In a survey the company conducted last month of 2,500 Gen Z and millennial adults who actively use AI tools, 55 percent report considering themselves AI-sexual, or […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/10/mashable-some-ai-users-are-starting-to-consider-themselves-ai-sexual/
Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’

Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’. “Some people have apparently fallen for chatbots so hard that there’s a new sexuality forming: &#821…

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Come Now – Let Love Rise | Romantic Cinematic Music Short

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Echoes of Gaza – A Cinematic Protest Song for Palestine | Emotional Indie Ballad

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***The Following Contains Explicit Language and Adult Content***

AJ Orsini: The Humanitarian
Segment is from AJ OUM Episode 344

For ALL THINGS OUM:
Click here: www.linktr.ee/ajoum

#AJOrsini #DeceiveDave #OUM #AJOUM #HumanBehavior #Snow #ParkingSpot #LifeCommentary

We like to think we're rational. But most of our choices come from somewhere deeper. Instinct, emotion, reason, or feeling — which actually drives you? New article ⬇️
https://medium.com/big-list-energy/why-we-do-what-we-do-4-driving-forces-aad0669c4d7c
#HumanBehavior #Psychology
Why We Do What We Do — 4 Driving Forces

Read this only if you want to become wiser — not by me

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People Are More Likely to Cheat When They Use AI

Participants in a new study were more likely to cheat when delegating to AI—especially if they could encourage machines to break rules without explicitly asking for it

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📝 Plot: A young woman becomes involved in the world of striptease clubs, facing ambition, desire, and moral dilemmas. The film explores human vulnerability, social aspirations, and the interplay of performance and private life, blending comedy, drama, and subtle critique of 1960s French society with a vivid, character-driven narrative.

#StripTease #Comedy #Drama #Crime #FrenchCinema #EuropeanCinema #1960sCinema #HumanBehavior #CultFilm