You can't cure problems by masking them. Take weight problems, and obesity for that matter. Buying larger sizes won't be solving the problem and it won't make you feel any more comfortable with yourself as Mr. Money Mustache reminds us, this is really no cure.
Starbucks is taking over the world. First they sell you a cups of over-priced fancy coffee. Then they add some "healthy" juices onto their menu along with "green tea chai lattes". Now they're going to serve beer and wine in Atlanta, Southern California.
How can you tell if someone is gay? Apparently you can by checking out their facial symmetry. Researchers at Albright College in Reading, Pa. examined how perceptions of a person's sexual orientation are influenced by facial symmetry and proportions.
You know the narcissistic dude we all think is a dick and feel like feeding a huge pie of modesty? Well it turns out he may not be as confident, cool and collected as he exhibits.
A study published by PloS One showed that men who are full of themselves may actually be stressed out by their own narcissism. Researchers David Reinhard, Sara Konrath, William Lopez, and Heather Cameron gave 106 undergrads (79 women, 27 men) a 40-item Narcissistic Personality Inventory, in which they had to pick either narcissistic responses ("If I ruled the world it would be a better place") or non-narcissistic ones ("The thought of ruling the world frightens the hell out of me").
We love the car, but we can't say the same about the advertisement that represents it. Here we have the new Mercedes Web ad starring Lara Stone, directed by Alex Prager. To start, all of Lara's expressions look like she's in need of an urgent bowel evacuation. And we have no idea why she's grabbing her bag and hatbox (do people really use that nowadays?) to stand in the middle of a tornado. Finally, how did the tornado manage to whisk Lara into the sky while the Merc stays grounded? Maybe that was their point - but they didn't really need Lara Stone to make it.
You don't have to be ignored by friends or loved ones to feel disconnected from other people. It's only human to want to feel like a part of a group and it's natural to feel alarmed when we feel left out. A study published in Psychology Science finds that the feeling of inclusion can come from something as small as eye contact from a stranger.
SO here are some names you haven't heard of in awhile. Pat Sajak and Vanna White! In an interview with ESPN2, Pat Sajak said that he was often drunk during the filming of Wheel of Fortune back in the day. He revealed what happened during the breaks between shows and they are actually hilarious.
There have been many claims on the differences between left-brain and right-brain learners. But here's an infographic done by Online College that summarizes them all in one place:
The next Xbox 360, is going to be more powerful. In fact, its going to be, the Xbox 720. It is rumored to ship to retailers in late October or early November 2013 and have six times the processing power of its predecessor, the Xbox 360, sources close to the project told IGN.