
Aeon+Psyche
Key takeaways from Our world is a black box, predictable but not understandable
The world is a black box full of extreme specificity: it might be predictable but that doesn’t mean it is understandable
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Your brain does not process information and it is not a computer
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~18 min read · From 2016 · Your brain does not process information, retrieve knowledge or store memories. In short: your brain is not a computer
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~14 min read · 2021-12-23 · Major disruptions in world history follow a clear pattern. What can upheavals of the past tell us about our own future?
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The psychologist Carl Rogers and the art of active listening
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~14 min read · May 30th · To listen well is not only a kindness to others but also, as the psychologist Carl Rogers made clear, a gift to ourselves
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Dreams are a precious resource. Don’t let advertisers hack them
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~13 min read · 2021-11-19 · Dream-hacking techniques can help us create, heal and have fun. They could also become tools of commercial manipulation
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Why we should remember Alan Turing as a philosopher
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~16 min read · Apr 21st · Alan Turing was a pioneer of machine learning, whose work continues to shape the crucial question: can machines think?
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How might neuroergonomics help us deal with mental overload?
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Why we need a new kind of education: Imagination Studies
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Imagination isn’t the icing on the cake of human cognition
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