A "funny" thing can happen after people are manipulated: They want to think they really weren't manipulated after all. Take those designer jeans. Why, just look in the mirror. They do make me look ...

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“This video analysis by BuzzFeed News demonstrates what the GIF conversion process does to video. While it’s not technically ‘sped up’ by intent, it effectively is in practice. The video-to-GIF ...

If you’ve been paying attention to how Russian President Vladimir Putin talks about the war in Ukraine, you may have noticed a pattern. Putin often uses words to mean exactly the opposite of what they ...

In this culture, we often think of manipulation as an attempt to take advantage of others by controlling or influencing them unfairly, deceitfully, or unscrupulously. For example, parents sometimes ...

While much of the free world has been obsessing about deflated footballs for the past couple of weeks, letting air out of a pigskin is hardly the only area where rules are bent or broken in the sports ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson told CNN in an interview published Wednesday he was "very surprised" by his former "Fast & Furious" co-star Vin Diesel, who asked him to return to the franchise in November. ...

R is a free computing and graphical software/environment for statistical analysis. This short course consists of 3 sections: Section 1 provides introduction to R programming basics, such as data ...