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4 Microlog entries tagged with ‘behaviour’
Why Some Wild Animals Are Becoming Nicer
Well it’s only one animal really, the bonobo, which has long had a reputation for its peacefulness. But it’s interesting to see how that nature may have developed from something as simple as the habitat their ancestors happened to find themselves in. Permalink ·
Phil Gyford on asymmetry
The notion of seeing - and judging - others differently to ourselves. In other words: “I am infinitely subtle, complex and never quite what I seem; you are predictable and straightforward, an open book.” It’s particularly evident in US politics and culture at the moment. Permalink ·
Harnessing the Power of Feedback Loops
Related to the previous entry. I’m convinced that when people are confronted with the real-time effects of their behaviour in an open setting (such as with dynamic speed displays, which are pretty common here) it does prompt a change for the better. Permalink ·
Superheroes are misunderstood
Margin note: Fringe culture in general is misunderstood; always has been and always will be. Permalink ·
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