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'End of the world' theory spreads on social media

One corner of TikTok is claiming that the end is near, and it all started with a podcast posted by a South African preacher back in June. Taliban reacts to Trump's Afghan base threat: "Not even one ...
Mediaite

Liberal Social Media LIGHTS UP With Theories on ‘Desperate’ Trump Hand Make-Up

Journalist Aaron Rupar called Trump’s alleged attempt “very conspicuous,” while others claimed photos of Trump’s swelling pointed to a serious heart condition rather than the “chronic venous ...
The Boston Globe

The book that showed me manhood has to be created

Rob Henderson, a contributing writer for Globe Opinion, is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the author of “Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class.” After years of ...
IEEE

Feature Construction Using Network Control Theory and Rank Encoding for Graph Machine Learning

Abstract: In this article, we utilize the concept of average controllability in graphs, along with a novel rank encoding method, to enhance the performance of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) in social ...
China Digital Times

Construction on Tibetan Megadam Fuels Ecological and Social Concerns

After Beijing granted authorization in December, construction on what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam has now begun. The site is located along the Yarlung Tsangpo River in southeastern ...
Reason

N.Y. Appellate Court Rejects Addictive Design Theory in Lawsuit Against Social Media Defendants Over Buffalo Shootings

[UPDATE: A New York lawyer writes that the plaintiffs will be entitled to have the case heard by New York's highest court, if they so wish (as I assume they would): "I wanted to note that this case ...
Sociological Images

Social Theory Re-Wired: Interview with the Authors

As a part of our Teaching Theory Special Series, First Publics invited Drs. Wesley Longhofer and Daniel Winchester, authors of Social Theory Re-Wired, to talk about their goals for and experiences ...
Frontiers

The impact of benefit cognition on residents' willingness to participate in low-carbon community construction: an empirical study based on cognitive behavioral theory

1 School of Management, Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin, China 2 School of Construction Engineering, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, Shenzhen, China Residents are the core driving force in ...