Friday, August 31, 2012

achievement vs. potential
natural born conformists
an intelligent discussion on intelligence
with great art comes great responsibility
the things we carried
slow reading
writing for

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Charlie Kaufman on creativity (full lecture)
the self reporting
a scientist's search for meaning (when he's not working too hard)
the evolution of color hierarchy
painting psychiatric symptoms
the truth behind fake reviews

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Monday, August 27, 2012

the eureka moment
how children succeed
overlooking acknowledgments
the science of sleep learning
depression: short circuit or power surge?
searching for free will in a quantum universe
with apologies to oxytocin: attachment and the k-opioid receptor

Friday, August 24, 2012

how libertarians think
the extreme female brain
the Dunning-Kruger Effect
this is your neurologist on drugs
the upside of rejection

Thursday, August 23, 2012

you're now entering The Dilemma Zone
early rodent education
a body of evidence
I witness vs. eyewitness
consciousness vs. self-awareness
Duchamp on art
unconscious mimicry
War of the Fonts
musical appreciation

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

the maturity gap (the paper, behind a firewall)
hell is other cities
Smirnoff Ice-breaker
the consciousness experience
the music of sound
more of Me

Monday, August 20, 2012

classrooms
regression in service of J-pop
games humans play
it's what's outside that counts
saying the price and paying for it
the theory on conspiracy theories

don't analyze for me Argentina
mirror fasts
in the waiting lines

the longer short life
the flip-floppers

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

on queuing
The Cambridge Declaration
surfing towards anhedonia
the psychology of regret
how we think and what we believe
matrimony (according to Darwin)
on singlehood

Monday, August 13, 2012

exploring metacognition
guide to spacing out
learning from Iceland
faking it
sincerity
the fine line between surprise and suspense
trauma prone
in living colors
Libet revisited
benefits of studying abroad
black and white
what dreams may come
the nocebo effect
The Icarus Project

Friday, August 10, 2012

the left-digit effect
Joyce in psychology
the six degrees of Odysseus
rules on no rules
stress and body size preferences
not so free after all
the heart of madness

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

exclamation points
boys in their summer dress
untangling the hangups with prostitution
pareidolia in computers
one list to rule them all

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

returning to Neverland
a good antidepressant, or soma?
the hoarder's brain
a time for chivalry
the place for irony
survival of the artist
cringing, but owning it
a Google state of mind

Monday, August 6, 2012

big money vs. big hearts
doctors on (their own) deaths
not so innocent
the default bias
The Empire Strikes Beck
coping with with reality
think (less) positively
the language switch
the bronze lining
early relationships
rules of the bus
choosing safety over sex
lessons from The Cheesecake Factory

Friday, August 3, 2012

what we eat and the friends we eat with
making reality art
lying for free (until Sunday at least)
counting and flying
the hypochondriac
the zzz's
Work (Less) Hard
"the most conscious of my many me:" introducing phi

Thursday, August 2, 2012

(what we watch when) watching the Olympics
cities for writers
hospital noise pollution
where the wild beasts are
the self deluding self
the grid inside my head