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Neoscope – Futurism: Human Intelligence Sharply Declining. Quote: “…but one key indicator is the sharp decline in reading and the world’s changing relationship to the way we consume information and media. In 2022, for example, the National Endowment for the Arts found that just 37.6 percent of Americans said they’d read a novel or short story in the year prior — a share down from 41.5 percent in 2017 and 45.2 percent in 2012…”

Mar 16, 6:45 AM EDT/ by Noor Al-Sibai Human Intelligence Sharply Declining The benchmarks are not looking good, folks. No, it’s not just you — people really are less smart than they used to be. As the Financial Times reports, assessments show that people across … Continue reading

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New Atlas: Mental Health…This personality type thrives when life gives out lemons, science finds

Mental Health This personality type thrives when life gives out lemons, science finds By Bronwyn Thompson February 09, 2025 Some people are better at making lemonade from life’s lemons Depositphotos View 1 Images How you cope in a crisis and then … Continue reading

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JNS: Israel unveils groundbreaking AI education plan for 2025

Fighting Israel’s Media War Help JNS get the facts out Donate news Israel unveils groundbreaking AI education plan for 2025 The initiative includes training 70,000 teachers to use the technology in classrooms. JNS Staff Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch introducing … Continue reading

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Big Think: Is AI eroding our critical thinking?

Thinking — January 27, 2025 Is AI eroding our critical thinking? “Ultimately, the choice rests with each individual: whether to take the convenient route of allowing AI to handle our critical thinking, or to preserve this essential cognitive process for ourselves.” Key … Continue reading

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BIG THINK: The “friendship divide” explained: How your education affects your ability to connect. “We use technology to fill in the gap that at one point we would rely on another human being for.” Online spaces and forums are important to many people, but they are an inferior surrogate for real third spaces. We need to physically go to a bar, a ballgame, or a library. We need to reach out to each other and not to the smartphone.

Neuropsych — October 15, 2024 The “friendship divide” explained: How your education affects your ability to connect “The primary way that people make friends is through institutions.” Key Takeaways Jonny Thomson Copy a link to the article entitled Share The “friendship divide” … Continue reading

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Racism: Please read about this incredible man, Ray Honeyford, who back in the 1980’s warned of the difficulties in schools with different races (“multiculturalism”), but holding on to their own belief system, in most cases Islam. Check out below Rod Little interview with Ray Honeyford in the 1980’s

See new posts Conversation Wolf  @WorldByWolf The Bradford headteacher who blew the whistle on multiculturalism in the 1980’s: Ray Honeyford was the headmaster of Drummond Middle School in Bradford in the 1980’s. Ray was born into a very poor family … Continue reading

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RTE News (AFP): Learn how to indentify disinformation. Quote: “Our (Finland) overall objective is to promote the kind of skills that will enable people to think and act critically and be active members of a democratic society,”

How Finnish youth learn to spot disinformation Updated / Sunday, 5 Jan 2025 09:02 Finland is consistently ranked as Europe’s most media literate country and the skills needed to spot online hoaxes are on the school curriculum, amidst a boom of … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Why Your Child Keeps Rewatching That Show (and Why It’s Good)

Why Your Child Keeps Rewatching That Show (and Why It’s Good) FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology ·December 7, 2024 Summary: Children’s love for repeating shows, books, or activities is more than a quirk—it supports learning and emotional wellbeing. Cognitive science reveals that repetition helps kids … Continue reading

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Quora: Is there a big difference between 142 IQ and 170 IQ? Quote: More IQ = less Ego, more ethics, compassion, understanding, respecting and caring for others.

Stefan Ćertić ·  Follow CEO / Founder at VROfficePlace (2019–present) Updated  Is there a big difference between 140IQ and 170IQ? This is very interesting question. From the perspective of 142, I had a chance to work, spend a lot of time and build close … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Does Additional Education Protect the Brain?

Does Additional Education Protect the Brain? Featured Neuroscience ·November 5, 2024 Summary: A recent study explored whether additional years of education lead to long-term changes in brain structure, especially in protecting against brain aging. Analyzing data from a unique natural experiment … Continue reading

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