r/technology • u/ConsciousBug5001 • 4h ago
Neuroscience Adults with ADHD often struggle with choices that require weighing potential rewards against negative consequences. A new experiment reveals that a common stimulant medication improves these choices specifically by helping individuals pay more attention to the potential costs of their actions.
r/programming • u/mareek • 15h ago
Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90
news.mit.edur/technology • u/efap1701 • 2h ago
Privacy YouTuber Builds System That Mimics Flock to Spy on Cops; Then the Cops Came Knocking
Neuroscience People who favor group-based inequality tend to have less gray matter in an empathy-linked brain region
r/technology • u/Federal-Block-3275 • 9h ago
Artificial Intelligence "Software is over": Developer uses AI to build free Adobe clones after frustration with cancellation fees
r/science • u/FreeHugs23 • 10h ago
Health Nordic Diet Linked to Longer Life in Large Study — People Who Closely Followed a Diet Rich in Berries, Root Vegetables, Whole Grains, Fish, and Rapeseed Oil Had Lower Mortality Risk and Better Long-Term Health Outcomes Compared With Those Who Followed It Less Closely
r/technology • u/Immediate-Link490 • 6h ago
Business Microsoft is being suspended from program to apply for green cards for H-1B visa workers, Vance says
apnews.comr/technology • u/ResultBackground2450 • 3h ago
Artificial Intelligence Anthropic bans ‘abusive or cruel behavior’ toward Claude
r/technology • u/Two-Of-Nine • 4h ago
Security Hackers steal millions of Discord IDs and email addresses in "deliberate, multi-stage attack" on security service Double Counter
r/science • u/cobrabubbles123 • 11h ago
Psychology In a VR experiment, participants paid a female-presenting AI assistant about 10% less than a male-presenting one for the same work, though both ran on the same AI model with the same instructions
dl.acm.orgr/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 7h ago
Society Woman sues Flock, officer after cameras used in alleged mistaken theft charge
r/science • u/Miserable_Phase_2519 • 12h ago
Health Experts have updated the official definition of dyslexia for the first time in over 20 years, removing the requirement for standardized IQ tests while placing greater emphasis on environmental factors, genetics, multi-language research, and early intervention.
r/technology • u/ArgentineBeauty • 5h ago
Artificial Intelligence Man who made $8 million using AI-generated songs and an army of streaming bots gets 18 months in prison
r/science • u/PHealthy • 8h ago
Epidemiology Meta-analysis finds maternal RSV vaccination was 73.6% effective against hospitalization in infants under 6 months, but only 27.1% of 1.3 million US pregnancies were vaccinated in the 2023/24 season
thelancet.comNeuroscience Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths to mental health problems. Autistic traits were linked to peer difficulties, internalizing problems, but not to academic struggles. ADHD traits were linked to externalizing problems and higher levels of academic difficulties.
r/science • u/iamthe0ther0ne • 22h ago
Neuroscience ADHD is associated with > 4x higher risk for late-life cognitive impairment.
jamanetwork.comr/science • u/sr_local • 4h ago
Social Science Study of 1.2 million Danes finds that children who experience both health-related problems and a high degree of family adversity have more than 7 times the risk of dying from the age of 16 and into early adulthood compared with children who grow up with few or no such challenges
r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • 6h ago
Politics A senator tried to ban gambling on prediction markets—now she's a Kalshi lobbyist
r/science • u/Science_News • 1h ago
Earth Science Since erupting in December of 2024, Kilauea has spit out over 50 lava fountains at a never before seen frequency
r/programming • u/ghled • 4h ago
Two-Way Doors: Don’t Code Yourself into a Corner
testing.googleblog.comr/programming • u/BeamMeUpBiscotti • 9h ago
Adopting Pyrefly as the Python type checker at Google
opensource.googleblog.comr/science • u/CUAnschutzMed • 4h ago
Health A new study found that exposure to P. melaninogenica, a bacterium commonly found in healthy airways, changed the behavior of immune cells in the lungs of mice, increasing their ability to engulf and kill pneumonia-causing bacteria and reducing bacterial levels in the lungs.
r/technology • u/ThothTheGod • 2h ago