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Study finds lonely people tend to be introverted and neurotic
http://bit.ly/37bmoOr Buecker and her colleagues found that lonely people tended to be more introverted and neurotic and somewhat less agreeable and conscientious than less lonely people on average. “This meta-analysis aggregated studies including measures of broader personality traits and loneliness that were conducted over the last 38 years. We found that extraversion (being sociable, assertive,…
#Hackers #Exploit #1980’s #Telco #Loophole #Steal #Bank #Account
https://www.wired.com/2017/05/security-news-week-hackers-beat-two-factor-authentication-rob-bank-accounts/?mbid=social_twitter In 2014, researchers demonstrated that SS7, which was created in the 1980s by telcos to allow cellular and some landline networks to interconnect and exchange data, is fundamentally flawed. Someone with internal access to a telco – such as a hacker or a corrupt employee – can get access to any other carrier’s backend…
Does sugar contribute to aggression & bipolar disorder?
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201016112903.htm “We present evidence that fructose, by lowering energy in cells, triggers a foraging response similar to what occurs in starvation,” said lead author Richard Johnson, MD, professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. Johnson outlines research that shows a foraging response stimulates risk taking, impulsivity, novelty…
I mean I was flashed, humped, bumped, grabbed. I think he probably did it to a lot of people
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/mar/21/robin-williams-groped-flashed-me-on-set-mork-mindy-pam-dawber Williams would also wrestle her, break wind on her and come on to the set totally naked. He also once “goosed” an elderly woman playing Mindy’s grandmother by poking her between the buttocks with a cane. The revelations are contained in a new biography of Williams by New York Times journalist Dave Itzkoff, to…