Gaming System Operating Rooms?

You just might hear millions of kids across the world smile, sigh and  say “I told you so”.  To what might they may be referring?   Well, the idea that the Xbox is a very useful and necessary device and they would be right despite the fact that moms across the globe are cringing. Sunnybrook Health…

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s Accuser Speaks Out

The former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was recently accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid in a New York City hotel room. The accused victim Nafissatou Diallo is revealing her true identity in her first television interview, below. Strauss-Kahn denies all allegations and has adamantly maintained his innocence, yet Diallo insists she is…

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Analytical Interviewing

When law enforcement use microexpressions as an interviewing/interrogation technique it is called “Analytical Interviewing”. United States police officers, TSA workers, and the FBI have all been using microexpressions to detect deception for quite some time.  Science has come to distinguish this from merely reading body language and gestures.  Although, those types of techniques are helpful…

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While Lying Can Be Harmful, Is It Really Unnatural?

Humanity has been programmed to believe that lying is unnatural and bad.  While it can be very harmful, is it really unnatural?  Human beings lie all the time. Take a look at the video “Necessary Lies” with writer and orator Ian Leslie.  It was reported on in Wired and delineates the myths about lying, gives…

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