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Law
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Valve compares its loot boxes to Labubus in lawsuit defense

Valve refuses to restrict item transferability and opposes New York's loot box regulations, arguing proposed oversight measures would violate user privacy and harm game innovation.
Psychology
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

The 10-second trick to spot a liar, according to a psychopathy researcher

Open-ended and unexpected questions make it harder for people with dark personality traits to lie convincingly.
Books
fromBustle
1 week ago

Rachel Weisz's New Netflix Show Has A Bizarre Twist

A college professor drugs and manipulates a colleague into captivity, fabricating a consensual relationship while orchestrating his marriage's dissolution through deception.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Why "Tell Me Lies" Is a Show Worth Sitting With

What the show captures so well is the price we're willing to pay to stay comfortable, especially inside relationships that feel like oxygen. The college campus, where most of the show's drama plays out, is a particular kind of pressure cooker. In a certain small world, with certain people, during a certain window of time, the need to make things work can override almost everything else.
Television
Information security
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Importance of Media Psychology in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity breaches exploit human psychological vulnerabilities through media psychology principles including persuasion, attention manipulation, and cognitive biases.
US politics
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

CIA memo reveals plot to turn citizens into political assassins

Project Artichoke was a classified CIA mind control program from 1951-1956 that attempted to create unwitting assassins through psychological manipulation and drug administration.
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Women
fromVulture
8 months ago

America's Next Top Model Was Run Like a Cult

America's Next Top Model allegedly psychologically tortured contestants through manipulation and isolation.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

What the Pope Taught Us About Dignity-and Gaslighting

Human dignity is a non-negotiable right; gaslighting threatens this dignity by isolating victims and distorting their sense of reality.
Relationships
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Sean Combs' ex describes relationship marked by 'manipulation': 'I couldn't say no'

Witness testimony reveals power dynamics and psychological manipulation in Combs' relationships, highlighting fraud in coercive sexual exploitation.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

3 Reasons a Narcissist Wants You to Doubt Your Reality

Narcissists rewrite history to position themselves as victims and control others.
They instill doubt in your judgment to maintain power in relationships.
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