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Technologique
Subscriptions: when renting definitively replaced owning
From software to music, ownership is giving way to permanent access. An analysis of the shift towards the subscription economy.
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Technologique
Science
The multitasking illusion: why your brain juggles poorly
Think you can do several things at once? Neuroscience says no — and the numbers on multitasking are brutal.
Actualités
ARS 2026: amount, payment date and eligibility conditions
Everything you need to know about ARS 2026: official amounts by age group, estimated CAF payment date, income ceilings and steps for the...
Consommation
Temu, Shein, AliExpress: the new 2026 tax explained
Since 1 July 2026, the EU has charged €3 per category on small parcels from Temu, Shein and AliExpress. What it really changes for your purchases.
Actualités
France Heatwave 2026: Understanding the Risks and Staying Safe This Summer
France is experiencing historic heatwaves in 2026. Learn about the health risks, key figures and essential advice for staying safe.
Economique
Property in 2026: rates, prices and tips for buying in France
With 20-year rates around 3.3% and prices stabilizing, the 2026 French property market offers genuine opportunities. Analysis and practical tips.
Consommation
Social leasing 2026: an electric car under €200/month, who qualifies?
The 2026 social leasing scheme reopened on July 16. Eligibility, available models and payments: how to lease an electric car at low cost.
Sportive
Tour de France 2026: Pogacar dominates, race update
Tadej Pogacar dominates the 2026 Tour de France with a lead of more than three minutes. Review, general classification and key stages still ahead.
Technologique
AI and jobs in 2026: which occupations are at risk and how to protect yourself
Experts say AI threatens 5 million jobs in France. Discover the occupations most exposed in 2026 and practical ways to adapt.
Actualités
Birth leave 2026: everything parents need to know
Additional birth leave came into force on 1 July 2026. Eligibility, duration and payment: everything new parents need to know.
Consommation
Summer holidays 2026 in France: destinations, budget and tips
Where are French people going in summer 2026? Brittany, Normandy, the Atlantic coast... Trends, budgets and tips for a cheaper holiday.
Consommation
Back to school 2026: budget, assistance and planning tips
Back to school 2026: dates, supply lists by level, average budget and allowance. Practical advice for saving money this summer.
Actualités
Coolcation 2026: cool-weather holidays, the new summer trend
Coolcations are the major summer 2026 trend: escape heatwaves by choosing cooler destinations. Destinations, tips and budget.
Science
Solomon’s paradox: why we give better advice to others
A documented phenomenon explains why we give better advice to our friends than to ourselves—and a simple technique for overcoming it.
Science
Synesthesia: when sounds have colors and words have a taste
Synesthesia affects 4% of people: seeing sounds and tasting words. A fascinating neurological phenomenon that blends senses and creativity.
Science
Proprioception: the sense you use without ever seeing it
Closing your eyes and touching the tip of your nose reveals a little-known sixth sense: proprioception, the term Charles Sherrington coined in 1906.
Technologique
AI Act 2026: what French companies need to know
The European regulation on AI comes into force on August 2, 2026. Obligations, sanctions, timeline: everything French companies need to know.
Science
Hedonic Adaptation: Why Happiness Never Lasts
You finally get what you wanted, and a few months later, you are dissatisfied again. This phenomenon is called hedonic adaptation.
Science
The planning fallacy: always convinced it will go faster
We are all victims of the planning fallacy: the tendency to believe that the next task will take less time than the previous ones.
Divers
Why we like what we see often: the mere exposure effect
Beyond taste, the reason we end up liking a song, a person or a logo comes down to one idea: repetition. Here is why.
Science
The Zeigarnik effect: why unfinished tasks obsess us
Discover the Zeigarnik effect: why our brain refuses to let go of unfinished tasks and how this mechanism influences everyday life.
Science
Loss aversion: losing hurts twice as much as winning
Discover why our brain feels losses about twice as intensely as gains, and how this cognitive bias shapes our decisions.
Science
The paradox of choice: when abundance paralyzes us
Too much choice paralyzes us and makes us unhappier. Psychology reveals why an abundance of options sabotages our decisions and satisfaction.
Science
Biphasic sleep: when the night was split in two
Before the Industrial Revolution, our ancestors slept in two separate phases. Historian Roger Ekirch proved it with more than 500 historical sources.