It turns out that maybe, just maybe, spending a lot of time staring at your phone and reading bad news isn’t great for your outlook on life or humanity. That’s the finding of a recent study published in the Journal of Computers in Human Behavior Reports, which linked doomscrolling to existential anxiety, despair, distrust and […]
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TechCrunch Minute: Doomscrolling probably isn’t great for your mental health
It turns out that maybe, just maybe, spending a lot of time staring at your phone and reading bad news isn’t great for your outlook on life or humanity. That’s the finding of a recent study published in the Journal of Computers in Human Behavior Reports, which linked doomscrolling to existential anxiety, despair, distrust and […]
Best North Carolina sports betting promos and bonuses
Looking for North Carolina online sportsbook bonuses? You’ve come to the right place. On March 11, 2024, the Tar Heel State joined the list of online sports betting states with the launch of the first NC online sportsbooks. The first wave of NC online sports betting sites includes eight sportsbooks, with more potentially to come. Among […]
Ice Spice Accused Of Plagiarizing (G)I-DLE’s Music Video For “Nxde”
Western singer Ice Spice has been accused of plagiarizing (G)I-DLE‘s music video for “Nxde.” In particular, they point out the similarities in the museum scenes from both music videos. “Nxde” features Soyeon in a museum glass enclosure, with disdained patrons around her. Similarly, Ice Spice’s museum scene in “Oh Shhh…” has her surrounded by disgusted-looking […]
India’s Rapido becomes unicorn with fresh $120 million funding
Bike-taxi startup Rapido has become the latest Indian startup to become a unicorn, or reach $ 1 billion in valuation. The eight-year-old firm has raised $ 120 million in a new funding round led by WestBridge Capital, according to a regulatory filing. The new capital, a Series E infusion, underscores Rapido’s growing prominence in India’s […]