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• [marginalium] Tales Of The Yucca Man — 8 May 2025
• [marginalium] The psychology of pricing — 8 May 2025
• [marginalium] Cheating with AI — 8 May 2025
• [marginalium] Strawson on panpsychism — 8 May 2025
• [marginalium] The universe as black hole reproduction — 8 May 2025
• [article] Preferring Coherence — 2 May 2025
  Cogntive dissonance often describes a bias towards seeing ourselves as coherent. Sure, it’s sneaky and prevalent, but entirely necessary. And, other times we tolerate how noisy we are, keeping us open to new insights and better equipped for a complex world.
• [marginalium] Why Have Sentence Lengths Decreased? — 1 May 2025
• [marginalium] Metaphors shape minds — 1 May 2025
• [marginalium] Policy-oriented political philosophy — 1 May 2025
• [marginalium] Endometriosis is scary! — 1 May 2025
• [marginalium] Social Media and Moore's Law — 1 May 2025
• [marginalium] What's the deal with autism rates — 1 May 2025
• [marginalium] ADHD TikToks are not about ADHD — 1 May 2025
• [marginalium] AI isn't changing anything yet (pdf) — 1 May 2025
• [article] Cognitive dissonance isn't discomfort — 25 Apr 2025
  Cognitive dissonance is often thought of as the <em>discomfort</em> we have with conflicting cognitions. But it’s really about how the brain will smooth over <em>dissonant</em> cognitions, whether they’re uncomfortable or not. It happens a lot.