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interleaving: the mix-it-up memory method that works
fluency is a bad teacher - what feels good misleads learners about what they've learned
Sep 2
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August 2025
umwelt
the world is not as you see it, and so is the universe
Aug 26
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using your memory to strengthen your memory: retrieval practice
perhaps the best, general, scientifically-validated, most-easily implemented method for strengthening your memory
Aug 19
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the agi dream keeps missing the point
intelligence isn’t some benchmark. it’s a social process.
Aug 16
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why current ai integrations are so offensively stupid
(and what it tells us about the real state of ‘artificial general intelligence’)
Aug 4
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July 2025
the puzzle of authority when no one is really in charge
distributed cognition and aircraft carriers 🛬🚢
Jul 28
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certain and wrong: you can’t enfactify your way out of it
what if we’re wrong about 'being wrong'? rethinking polarisation as more than simply a bunch of cognitive biases in action
Jul 16
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the self as a governance unit
some reflections on how identity, cognition, and agency converge in the architecture of democracies
Jul 2
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June 2025
the planning trap: when more means less
Using the psychological science of smart regulation to fix our broken housing systems
Jun 17
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unitary presidentialism as a collective cognition design flaw
reversing the logic of distributed information processing
Jun 14
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against civilisational nostalgia: western identity and global cognitive drift
All should have 'Remorse For Intemperate Speech'*
Jun 10
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We are all (latent) cosmopolitan globalists
we all live on the same 'pale, blue, dot'
Jun 7
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