A researcher warned parents that voice assistants Siri and Alexa are creating rude and antisocial children. Dr. Anmol Arora of the University of Cambridge said children’s interactions with these voice assistant devices at a young age may be a critical factor as to how they will develop later on in life. He wrote in a paper published in Archives of Disease in Childhood: “Interacting with the devices... 

Critical thinking is dangerous, according to a Times editorial urging readers to vet sources with Wikipedia lest they fall into traps set by evil conspiracy theorists and be tricked into questioning the paper’s iron-clad truths. Charlie Warzel, a Times columnist who styles himself an expert in “online radicalization,” has implored his readers not to “go down the rabbit hole,” in a Thursday... 

A new survey conducted by three Jewish supremacist groups — the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), USC Shoah Foundation, and Yad Vashem — concludes that forcing young students to endure pro-Holocaust propaganda in high school allegedly makes them smarter and have greater empathy, tolerance and open mindedness to the Jewish version of reality: While Holocaust education on its own brings about the above...