BMLortz
BMLortz t1_ixs1ze7 wrote
Reply to Eye-tracking study suggests that negative comments on social media are more attention-grabbing than positive comments by mossadnik
On tech forums, if nobody is answering a question, responding incorrectly will usually draw out an expert to correct you and thus provide the OP with the answer.
People will correct an idiot with much more vigor than they will help a noob.
Is there a scientific term for this behavior?
BMLortz t1_j6mk5nj wrote
Reply to European researchers are developing tech to let people have robotic third arms controlled with their brain's spare neural capacity by lughnasadh
I'm going to be pretty embarrassed when my spare neural capacity keeps my extra hand down my pants all the time.