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4 giorni fa · “Be Right Back” The griefbot technology is likely to be unfamiliar to some readers, and hence I will introduce it by way of the best publicly accessible illustration of a griefbot in one of the early episodes of Charlie Brooker’s dystopian fables – Black Mirror – screened on Netflix in 2013: Be Right Back (BRB).
5 giorni fa · Death, the total cessation of life processes that eventually occurs in all living organisms. The state of human death has always been obscured by mystery and superstition, and its precise definition remains controversial, differing according to culture and legal systems.
1 giorno fa · Particularly when it intermingles with or even transforms into depression, anxiety, psychosis or the other plagues flowing from Pandora’s box. Mental illness wears many faces, but it includes despair, self-hatred and rootless pain. It is not a form of love, but a force that threatens love. It is hopeless.
5 giorni fa · Making plans when you’re healthy means there is less to think about when you’re ill. But people can put off making plans until it is too late. Demystifying Death Week is about giving people knowledge, skills and opportunities to plan and support each other through death, dying, loss and care.
1 giorno fa · Among those manners is to respect a person’s wish. That came full circle for 410 sprint-car owner Charlie Soroka Sr., of Minersville, when his son, Charlie Jr., was battling pancreatic cancer ...
3 giorni fa · Approximately 251.9 million years ago, the Permian–Triassic (P–T, P–Tr) extinction event (PTME; also known as the Late Permian extinction event, the Latest Permian extinction event, the End-Permian extinction event, and colloquially as the Great Dying) forms the boundary between the Permian and Triassic geologic periods, and ...
3 giorni fa · Illustration: Tiril Haug Johne. In recent years, a growing number of countries have legalised and introduced assisted dying. In Norway, only the Progress Party and the Green Party (as of September 2021) have spoken in favour of evaluating or introducing assisted dying, while the general population has repeatedly shown a positive attitude towards assisted dying in opinion polls (1).
