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Tushar Mehta
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Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Review: Perfect recipe for nomadic gaming
The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i is a top-class gaming laptop with NVIDIA RTX 4080, making it perfect for most demanding titles. It's a no-compromise machine with a few familiar rough edges.
The iPhone 15 Pro is fine, it's the shitty apps that cause overheating: Apple
No, it's not the phone. It's you, bad hooman, using all the bad apps and making the phone sweat.
Musk's dollar-shitting car company is apparently a pretty darn racist place
As per a federal lawsuit, black employees were often referred to as “monkey,” “boy,” and “black b*tch.”
Tinder's latest subscription plan costs a meager $6,000 per year. That's not a typo.
For those among you who have forgotten elementary school maths, that's $500 per month. No, Tinder Select won't match you with an Athenian mami. Or an Atlantean edgelord.
Google Search could be smothering your creativity
A Carnegie Mellon University study reveals starting your brainstorming process with Google can be detrimental to the group's creativity.
Teams relying much on search engines often produced inundatingly same, less original ideas due to a cognitive bias called "fixation effect," where seeing popular answers converges our thought process instead of diverging it.
While individuals weren't necessarily dumber with Google, groups of Google users seemed to get stuck in a rut, often coming up with the same common ideas, sometimes even in the same order! Talk about a copy-and-paste creativity crisis.
"This appears to be due to the fact that Google users came up with the same common answers, often in the same order, as they relied on Google, while non-Google users came up with more distinct answers," explained lead author Danny Oppenheimer.
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