Your Personality is Temporally Mismatched
You should be young when you're old and old when you're young.
Topic
Science
A collection of 13 issues
I’m an Independent Thinker —Just Like Everyone Else
If we all think we are, how do we actually know?
Procrastination: It’s the Age not the Size of the Monster
Every time you run, it grows stronger.
In Praise of Jock Values
In high school there are jocks and nerds, and if you're reading this I'm going to assume you were the latter.
One of the Biggest Stories of the Century Happened, We Just Don’t Know Which
There's only 3 possibilities, and all of them are bananas.
Book Review: Yąnomamö: The Fierce People
Napoleon Chagnon's book was so poorly received that he was accused of committing genocide via measles. Needless to say, I was intrigued.
We Picked Right with Einstein
Our intellectual role model should be the most moral person we can find that’s at least passable as a “smart person”.
What we got is a moral sage that’s passable as the most influential mind of all time.
The Best Prediction Ever: Darwin and the Founder Effect
How did Charles Darwin make the best prediction ever? Why are there more accents in the UK than in the US? Why are there yellow watermelons in Africa? Weirdly these all have the same answer.
Negative Opportunity Cost
Economists rate opportunity cost as the most important economic concept for the public to understand. Turns out it comes in two flavors.
When Bits Split Atoms
Artificial Intelligence and that time the US Secretary of Defense thought we were all going to die.