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How my time-space synesthesia affects how I experience and 'feel' the new year

This article explores the author's experience with time-space synesthesia and how it affects their perception of the new year. The author describes how months and days are mapped in space around their body, which creates a physical experience of the transition between years. The article also discusses the cognitive benefits of synesthesia, such as enhanced memory and pattern recognition, and how brain imaging research is helping to understand the neurological basis of synesthetic experiences.

/dreams-dreaming

Vivid dreams?

Just wondering about supplements or foods people use to enhance and remember dreams. I know melatonin helps and even coffee if you can fall asleep quickly before the caffeine keeps you awake. Curious what others find helpful.

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Meta’s Layoffs Leave Supernatural Fitness Users in Mourning | WIRED

Meta's layoffs at its Reality Labs division have left users of its VR fitness service, Supernatural, disheartened as the platform will no longer receive updates. Despite the $100-per-year subscription remaining unchanged, users are upset about the lack of new content and the potential loss of community interaction.

/dreams-dreaming

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The purpose of dreams and what they could mean: psychologist dives into the mind

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Using AI Imagery to Interpret Dreams | Psychology Today

This article from Psychology Today discusses the potential of AI-generated imagery in interpreting dreams, highlighting its benefits and limitations. It explores how AI can provide diverse visual interpretations, enhancing the dream interpretation process. However, it also raises concerns about the ethical issues and biases inherent in AI technology.

/science

Sep 3rd

Deadly ‘kissing bug’ parasite is now in 32 US states — and you might not even know you have it

I know when I adopted my dog from Texas they were very concerned that people start testing them for Chagas’ disease. Scary!

nypost.com

/science

Sep 3rd

Scientists have created rechargeable, multicolored, glow-in-the-dark succulent plants

Chinese researchers have developed multicolored, rechargeable, glow-in-the-dark succulents using strontium aluminate, aiming to create plant-based lighting solutions. This method, distinct from gene editing, allows for red, blue, and green glows, potentially replacing streetlights.

cnn.com

/technology

Aug 29th

Supernatural review: I’ve been testing its VR fitness workouts for months

A former skeptic discovers unexpected joy in Supernatural VR workouts, finding them more engaging than traditional fitness routines, thanks to immersive environments and charismatic coaches.

cnn.com

/lifestyle

Aug 25th

A case of the Mondays?

I just had the idea to start the new week with a little positivity. What are you most excited about this week? Any words of encouragement or advice to help others get their week started off on the right foot?

/gaming

Aug 23rd

I’ve had it with rude, young gamers! 😭

As an adult gamer (and female) I’m constantly being told by rude tweens -and the like- to “go home grandma,” or, “why you here and not watching your kids?” Etc. So they must think they’re not still going to play games when they get older? Anyone have any good comebacks I can use

/technology

Aug 19th

Will spatial videos spark greater interest in 3D and VR?

I’m having fun with my latest iPhone’s ability to take spatial videos. Fun to save my memories in 3D and watch on my VR headsets! But the overall interest in 3D movies, televisions, and compatible Blu-rays has almost vanished over the past few years. Will spatial videos revive th

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