Stress can trigger aggression not only as a defensive reaction but also as a way to reduce internal tension. This pattern is observed in both animals and humans and has a clear...
Techno-feudalism is when big tech companies become the new feudal lords, and we — their digital vassals.
They don’t just sell services — they own the platforms we use to talk,...
Recently I realized that my personal notes are being replicated far more times than I originally intended. Here’s a concise overview.
Background
For years, I captured quick...
This guide was created for MinIO release `RELEASE.2025-05-24T17-08-30Z` which is the latest version tag available at the moment of publication.
Step 1: Create bucket alias...
Losing a single night of sleep can indeed impair cognitive functions, but the duration and extent of impairment can vary. Research suggests that after just one night of sleep...
There are a few potential reasons why some people may feel sleepy after consuming caffeine:
- Caffeine tolerance: Regular caffeine consumption can lead to increased tolerance over...
Friedrich Engles once said.
Life is the mode of existence of protein bodies, the essential element of which consists in continual metabolic interchange with the natural...
I’m excited! Thanks to GitHub Copilot, I can now automate the process of finding missing translations across the project. Instead of using complex utilities or manually reviewing...
So, the problem was that GitHub markdown files do not respect image width in case content is shorter than image. Thanks to HTML. There is " " filler in HTML specification...
The neocortex, which evolved relatively recently, is located on the surface of the brain. Proportionally, this level occupies more space in the brains of primates than in those of...
This region evolved later and developed in mammals.
MacLean explained that this level is associated with emotions — a kind of mammalian invention. If you witness something brutal...
The ancient component of the brain — its foundation — is present across a range of species, from humans to geckos. This level controls automatic regulatory functions. If body...
Attention! These are NOT literal layers of the brain.
Let’s begin by examining the macro-organization of the brain. For this, we’ll use a model proposed in the 1960s by...
When cognitive load on the prefrontal cortex is increased, subjects eventually become less inclined to engage in prosocial behavior, such as charity or helping others, and more...
Damage to certain areas of the cortex due to a stroke can block the ability to speak; yet some patients manage to convey their cerebral world of language through alternative...
Willpower isn’t just a metaphor — it’s the work of the brain’s frontal cortex, which consumes a tremendous amount of energy to function.
Its activity is marked by an extremely...
- Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (DLPFC): Involved in executive functions, such as working memory, cognitive control, planning, and reasoning.
- Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex...
The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) is a part of the prefrontal cortex
in the mammalian brain. The ventral medial prefrontal is located in the frontal lobe at the bottom...
If the site generates tons of low-value, unique search URLs (e.g., from bots or typo queries), consider:
Open the full note to view code block
But if you expect users to search the same...