Attention and speed of processing are two physical limits of our cognition. We argue that the two constraints delineate the…
A List of Self-Disgusted Figures
Looking for inputs… I hope to learn more about disgust. Please let me know if you have any interesting cases…
A List of 21st Century Myths
Looking for inputs… I hope to learn more about myths. Please let me know if you have any interesting cases…
Human Rights is Terrible
“Rights” is a highly unproductive word. What we really mean is “the provision of rights,” which really means choices —…
Manichaeism and the Civil Rights Unionism, 1943-1950
I Made a Wrong Prediction
On 22 June 2020, I made the prediction that, While Duke will not lead in sending students home, it will…
What is Winning?
One popular inanity is to think that Trump did not really win in 2016 — look, he lost the popular…
I have been brainwashed!
Brainwashing is everywhere. Here is a simple exercise to check if you are brainwashed. Ask yourself: how likely do you…
The Business Model of Scamming
Scamming is an important skill, and given how important it is, it is no wonder why schools don’t teach it.…
UNC-Chapel Hill Should be Thankful for the COVID-19 Outbreak on Campus
UNC-Chapel Hill Should be Thankful for the COVID-19 Outbreak on Campus Because ‘Tis a Good Idea to Fail a Driver’s…
