on learning
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Archived Posts (Week of July 23, 2012)
the urburb
embodied caffeination
the selfish debate over altruism
creating compassion
what we listen to when we listen to music
mating seasons
the insula
feeling the right password
lying lie detectors
on laughing
the painful news
reality on the line
karma police
hypersensitive narcissism
anger online:
on recognition
The Boss
a funny study
tragicomics
social network analysis
retaliation (with a twist):
Archived Posts (Week of July 16, 2012)
neuroscience in the courts
forensic linguists
mid-life friendships
Spike Lee was right
the limits
your friends and neighbors
the Delboeuf illusion
a S&M contract:
the NoiseJammer
forensic linguists
mid-life friendships
Spike Lee was right
the limits
your friends and neighbors
the Delboeuf illusion
a S&M contract:
the NoiseJammer
Archived Posts (Week of July 9, 2012)
say (and pretend) that you love me
on content
the conscious pause
act before you think
Dr. Nabokov
In God We Text
the core self
painting big words
red and black
modern music
on certainty
the trifles
treating optimism
Take This Interview
Kandel on negative symptoms
race and the bus
learning from invertebrates
perfect pitch
on money
think like a bee
violent daydreamers
describing digitally
when crowds attack
the back door
the downside to anger
the physician-god
hearing touches
size (of the right temporoparietal junction) matters
the varieties of elitist experience
the blue states of liberals
astrocytes and memory
a pimp article
projection bias
projection bias in relationships
The Pygmalion Effect
remembering too much and nothing at all
exploiting dumb women
Archived Posts (Week of July 2, 2012)
a random page from Nietzsche: priceless
beauty: the diagnosis
the upside of the scatterbrained
on TED
whatcha lookin' at
hu(mania):
on monogamy
the pursuit of unhappiness
a counterpoint
I, Prozac
the myth of the skills gap
shopping to intelligence
through the language glass
Saving Detroit, one zombie at a time
pop-up cinema
the pain
the land of anxiety
horse-play
The GAN
on selfishness
uncaged
while you were sleeping
loud music
learned synesthesia
the quintessence of dust
on hope
seducing life
long-term working memory
this is your brain on moral dilemmas
the myth of integration
the bystander effect revisited
Orwell on writers:
not as cool
on dishonesty
on incentives
on curiosity
smiling is my favorite
the foot fetish
mirror, mirror, on the cortex
multi-level selection
modeling monogamy
serotonin and Parkinson's
existentialism and the other woman
free will, revisited
the Lehrer effect
on fear
literary bonding
the book on the train
The tau of Squirrels
while we wait
the neuroscience of race
the eye(s) of the beholder
a juvenile brain on trial
the decline of roaming
oxytocin in the office
asexuality or abstinence by default
the urban soundtrack
the lipstick effect
real fake books:
the paradox of mate selection
chronotypes and impulse control
head sounds
the philosopher map
Radiohead and innovation
on chores
Archived Posts (Week of June 18, 2012)
antidepressants and identity
good stress
stealing anger
against dreams
the muse
who we see on TV and what we believe
asymmetrical findings on facial symmetry
less than human
stop the bus(stop)
the unfriended
in search of lost (monochronic) time
cafes and creativity
stimulus sample size
open-source magic
the talking (about ourselves) cure, or curse
why we laugh
the rod and the frame
on gurus
mirror-image twins
synthetic sociology
what we lose when we lose a language
(serving) size matters
doctors and empathy
Zizek on Hegel
The hypocrisy of nice guys
overdressed
psychology as usual
war journalism vs. journaling war:
what's art?
the adultescent
phantom vibrations:
The Ascent
the magic of illusions
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