#newscycle — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #newscycle, aggregated by home.social.
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Negative stimuli tend to lead to stronger brain responses over time (unlike positive ones, where the response gets weaker). That’s one part of what contributes to our bias towards negativity.
https://neurofrontiers.blog/the-negativity-bias-or-why-were-wired-for-doomsday-news/
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How January 2026 Already Feels Like a Whole Year
January 2026 has felt like a year within itself. We’re only a few weeks into the month, and yet it feels as if the weight of time has condensed, making every day feel like a chapter in a longer saga. It’s not the typical feeling of a new year’s freshness or the usual optimism that comes with turning the page on a calendar. Instead, there’s something different about this January — something that feels stretched, intense, and heavy. In a way, it’s as if time itself has slowed, […]