Self-serving bias makes people blame failures on external factors and successes on themselves. This bias happens automatically to make people feel better about themselves. Reducing self-serving bias ...

What started as a routine pull request on a popular Python project turned into something closer to an AI-fueled grudge post. After a volunteer reviewer shut down an automated code submission, the bot ...

Last Thursday, matplotlib developer Scott Shambaugh found himself in a peculiar situation. The day before, he had closed a pull request (PR) in the matplotlib project on the GitHub code repository. A ...

Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an open-source software maintainer after he rejected its code contribution. It might be the first ...

It’s a familiar moment in math class—students are asked to solve a problem, and some jump in confidently while others freeze, unsure where to begin. When students don’t yet have a clear mental model ...

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

Projection happens when someone unconsciously attributes their thoughts, feelings, or behaviors to another person. Projection is a defense mechanism people use to cope with stressful or ...

Capital includes assets like cash, machinery, and patents used to create value. Businesses acquire capital through equity, debt, or retaining earnings. Capital investment decisions are based on the ...

The two abbreviations directly represent Latin words that translate to “for example” and “that is.” However, Merriam-Webster’s dictionary noted that describing the phrases as “example given” and “in ...