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The mold cult
Santa, sociopaths, and fatal falsehoods
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Alleviating symptoms, causing problems
An abridged work history
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When breaks make breakthroughs
The neuroscience of incubation
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You’re the soup and the one stirring it
Models of the mind and what they do to morality
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Comfort, joy, and the 'woke mind virus'
Inspecting the changes happening in many people's relationships with comfort and joy inevitably reveals systemic problems
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Wikijumps
Trivia-trainer, horizon-expander, time-waster
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Cognitive clutter
So much fine print, so few who want to read it
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Pick your Kool-Aid flavor or someone else will
The Merry Pranksters, Blood Meridian, and the inevitability of sacrament
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Schismogenesis
What happens when we amplify our differences
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Take a break from doing nothing and do less
The default mode network, mindfulness, and you
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“Cooperation Was Our Way Of Life”
Open source software and the indigenous critique of the West
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What Happened To Meaningful Work
I. What does meaning mean? When we say something “has meaning,” what are we talking about? Investigating that brings up two main findings: a word or symbol can mean something definition-wise, or a physical entity — a person, a movie, a family heirloom — can have meaning to someone. In both