How to turn life into a game – and win. The most fun way to get better
Jane McGonigal is the first person in the world to receive a Ph.D. for her study of games and their impact on our lives. Unlike many, she doesn't see games…
Jane McGonigal is the first person in the world to receive a Ph.D. for her study of games and their impact on our lives. Unlike many, she doesn't see games…
Many people love autumn for its serenity, the last warm days and golden leaves. But its other side - cold and prolonged rains - is capable of catching melancholy on…
The whole body hurts. The brain is like a battered dish sponge. Everything falls out of your hands, and you yourself do not understand why you are doing this work.…
English writer Edward Forster in 1909 wrote the disturbing story "The Machine Stops". He painted a picture of the future: people spend their whole lives in isolated underground rooms, communicating…
Wash your hands thoroughly, touch your face less, wear a mask indoors and in transport – this is what the pandemic has taught us. It also made me think about…
Sometimes we get in the way of our own happiness. We erect barriers on the way to our goals and dreams, spoil relationships with loved ones, revel in self-pity for…
Everyone procrastinates to some degree . People have procrastinated , will procrastinate , and will continue to procrastinate . Because people. Machines don't know how to do that yet (until…
You can achieve whatever you want. Is it true? Not always. This alluring slogan leads many into a dead end, makes them waste time and energy on something that will…
Autumn depression is fiction! We present 33 pieces of evidence. They approached the matter very responsibly, so they wrote for one reason for each letter of the alphabet :) So…
Women of the Middle Ages were slovenly, did not follow hygiene and wore a chastity belt. Which of these is true? Historian Rosalie Gilbert debunks the myths about the lifestyle…