Facial resemblance enhances trust
Subjects were shown faces of ostensible playing partners manipulated to resemble either themselves or an unknown person. Resem- blance to the subject’s own face raised the incidence of trusting a partner, but had no effect on the incidence of selfish betrayals of the partner’s trust. Control subjects playing with identical pictures failed to show such an effect. In a second experiment, resemblance of the playing partner to a familiar (famous) person had no effect on either trusting or betrayals of trust.
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Subjects were shown faces of ostensible playing partners manipulated to resemble either themselves or an unknown person. Resem- blance to the subject’s own face raised the incidence of trusting a partner, but had no effect on the incidence of selfish betrayals of the partner’s trust. Control subjects playing with identical pictures failed to show such an effect. In a second experiment, resemblance of the playing partner to a familiar (famous) person had no effect on either trusting or betrayals of trust.
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EU withheld a study that shows piracy doesn't hurt sales (2017)
no robust statistical evidence of displacement of sales by online piracy.
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no robust statistical evidence of displacement of sales by online piracy.
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Engadget
EU withheld a study that shows piracy doesn't hurt sales
In 2013, the European Commission ordered a €360,000 ($430,000) study on how piracy affects sales of music, books, movies and games in the EU. However, it never ended up showing it to the public except for one cherry-picked section. That's possibly because…
'Superager' brains resist the march of time to have memories like 25-year-olds
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'Superager' Brains Resist The March of Time to Have Memories Like 25-Year-Olds
A rare group of humans known as "superagers" can grow up without their minds growing old.
NASA Is Quietly Funding a Hunt for Alien Megastructures
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NASA Is Quietly Funding a Hunt for Alien Megastructures
Detecting 'technosignatures' such as hypothetical Dyson spheres in space could lead us to extraterrestrial life, and now NASA is funding the search.
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