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Research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that people who can laugh at themselves are almost impossible not to like. Some people are just naturally easy to like.

After analyzing 385 studies related to coastal areas and sea level rise, scientists found a significant discrepancy between geoid measurements and actual sea levels, especially in the global south.