What a balmy Friday at the Coast and Pearl Beach ๐
Over coffee we were shown a story re House of Harwin
How big government and big companies erect communications barriers
We can’t communicate with the entity except on terms dictated to us, and those terms are often weighted against us. This trend is so universal it must be deliberate. It surely increases disillusionment and even anger.
In a world mired in misinformation and populated by politicians who don't seem to care if they are caught lying, researchers have shed light on the brain activity underlying deception.
It all depends on what kind of person is doing the cheating.
New research from the Rotterdam School of Management claims to show that the neurocognitive processes for cheating differs between people who are usually honest and those who are less so.
Participants in the study were cocooned in an MRI scanner and asked to perform a series of cognitive tests. Not the kind Donald Trump felt the need to tell the world about, but a spot-the-difference trial.
The truth is, honest people need willpower to cheat, while cheaters need it to be honest
You can't trust anyone: Researchers had to lie to participants to get result
The art of grabbing headlines
NSW Police Minister and former CEO of the Australian Hotels Association (NSW), David Elliott, is a master at getting his name in the media. Today he is attempting to use the same formula to support his ambition to become Premier. Why isn’t it working?Continue reading
Are the ‘big four’ accounting firms above the law?
In 2004, the federal parliament passed the Age Discrimination Act, making age discrimination in employment, education and the provision of goods and services unlawful. But the major accounting firms seem to think it doesn’t apply to them. Continue reading
S.G. CHEAH: Why Marxists Frequently Target Women As Their Strategy For Spreading Communism.