Die Natur erklären wir, das Seelenleben verstehen wir [Nature we explain, but psychic life we understand] ― Wilhelm Dilthey, 1894 When I first started studying psychology, I noticed there were two ...

Researchers analyzing 33 studies found strong evidence that highly sensitive people are more prone to depression and anxiety but also more likely to benefit from therapy. Since about 31% of the ...

The Big Apple’s first full-scale casino with live table games opened to gamblers more than a decade after voters approved an expansion of gambling in the state. Resorts World beat out gaming giants ...

First of all, I should explain that these come straight from first-hand experience. I earn my living as a Python trainer. Over the last seven years, I've had the privilege of teaching over 100 Python ...

The key to working at a place like Ars Technica is solid news judgment. I’m talking about the kind of news judgment that knows whether a pet peeve is merely a pet peeve or whether it is, instead, a ...

President Donald Trump has spent a lifetime talking himself out of tough spots. But in the war with Iran, his trusty technique of sowing confusion to postpone reckonings is beginning to fail. Ten days ...

One of the most important ideas in physics is also one of the most misunderstood: entropy. It describes how energy naturally spreads out over time and helps explain why time appears to move in only ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

So, you want to learn Python, huh? It’s a pretty popular language these days, used for all sorts of things from making websites to crunching numbers. The good news is, you don’t need to spend a ...