Tag: psychology
It’s revealing to see the data behind this stuff, but also saddening to know that craft and wit take second place to audience-bating cliché. We are — as a whole — predicable, simple-minded folk, aren’t we? #link
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“…the feeling of anxiety cast by an impending appointment over the free time that precedes it.” Yes, I know this feeling well. #link
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Reframing our mental biases not as failures of reasoning, but as an inherent function of the brain that helps us deal with our environment. Fascinating. [c/o Kottke.org] #link
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Too easy to file this as another ‘why wrestling is great’ post, but it’s more about how wrestling helped change this writer’s mindset. I’m glad it’s doing for him what I wish it was doing for me; the ennui is strong. #link
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