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Status symbol: being boring is now an unlikely source of social capital (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Embracing early nights. Cancelling plans in favour of reclining on the sofa, buried under a blanket.
Why teens are so bored There seems to be a vicious cycle at play: School and life in general can be boring at times, so teens look to smartphones and social media for entertainment, but what they ...
A cognitive neuroscientist explains why people get bored and how to turn boredom into a motivational jump start. Feeling bored has a purpose. Here are 5 things to know about boredom
In a learning environment, a common cause of boredom is lack of understanding; for instance, if one is not following or connecting to the material in a class or lecture, it will usually seem boring. However, the opposite can also be true; something that is too easily understood, simple or transparent, can also be boring.
By the 1990s, that had risen to 37 percent. And the numbers only seem to be getting worse. From 1979 to 2014, the poverty rate among young workers with only a high school diploma more than tripled, to 22 percent. “Millennials feel like they can lose everything at any time,” Hacker says. “And, increasingly, they can.”
Enshittification, also known as crapification and platform decay, is the term used to describe the pattern in which online products and services decline in quality over time.
The word “demure” is being used to describe just about everything online these days. It all started earlier this month, when TikTok creator Jools Lebron posted a video that would soon take ...
Marred by a confusing and boring format that jeopardized the health of its contestants, [181] excessive and unwarranted hype, [182] [183] banal questions, [184] and a random decision to inflate the grand prize after it was won solely to set the record for most money won on a single game show, [185] [186] The Million Second Quiz was lambasted by ...