Animals
July 7, 2023

Scientists Find That Dolphins Use Baby Talk With Their Calves

Humans are no strangers to “baby talk.” Parents will often speak in a higher pitched voice as well as talking slower and simpler to their children to help immerse them in human speech. This is because babies respond to our pitch and visual cues, even if they cannot understand language yet. Apparently, humans are not the only ones who do this either.

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Art History
July 6, 2023

10 Interesting Frida Kahlo Facts That May Surprise You

One of the most iconic artists of the 20th century, Frida Kahlo has a life story that has become almost as popular as her art. Kahlo's biography has sparked innumerable books and an Oscar-winning film. Her distinct fashion, unibrow, and marriage to Diego Rivera, a man 21 years her senior, have simply added to the intrigue sparked by her art.

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Technology
July 6, 2023

AI Visualizes Drivers Based on Car Brands, Reveals Stereotypes Pushed by Technology

Recent experiments with AI generators have highlighted the incredible bias that exists in the technology. Recently, the automotive website Rerev decided to conduct its own test on the stereotypes pushed by AI. To do so, they asked ChatGPT to describe the average owner of 10 popular car brands. Then, they used those descriptions as prompts in Midjourney to generate an image of these car owners.

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Quiz
July 6, 2023

Which Hue Represents You? Discover Your Color Match [Quiz]

Everyone has a favorite color. And whether you like a cheerful yellow or a regal purple, we all know that colors exude emotions. But just because you like a certain color or wear a certain color, does that mean it matches your personality? Take this week's quiz to find out. After answering 10 simple questions, you'll discover which of five common colors suits your personality.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.