Baozilla, Let's go!·Jun 17The Day China Answered the Export Ban With “Frontier Intelligence Belongs to Everyone”June 17, 2026 — Day 148 of our AI crisis timeline.
Nanmoon·Apr 24A Government Begged People Not to Use an App. Everyone Installed It.You saw the news on April 23.
InThe Honest PerspectivebyVera-Marie Landi·Aug 13, 2025A Bully Made Me Her Target at WorkWhen no one would listen, I took matters into my own handsA response icon4A response icon4
Mustafa Yücel·Jul 7, 202515 Extraordinary Principles That Will Change How You See the WorldWhat if our deepest assumptions about reality, intelligence, time, and systems are not just wrong — but completely backward? This is a…
Kip Ioane·Jul 7, 2025When Identity Is the Goal — and Also the ObstaclePart Five of The Mirror Project: What if the same process that turns effort into identity… is also what makes truth so easy to reject?
Idea Express·Oct 13, 2024#21 (of 200) You’re Probably Ignoring Something Crucial: The Backfire Effect and Its Surprising…To grow, we must challenge our beliefs, even when it’s uncomfortable.A response icon1A response icon1
Patrick Gros·Aug 11, 2024When Facts Fail: How to Persuade Someone Entrenched in Their BeliefsHave you ever tried to change someone’s mind with hard facts, only to watch them dig in their heels even deeper? It’s a frustrating and…
Annabella Sossoe·Jul 12, 2024The Irony of Deception: When the Trickster Becomes the TrickedIn human relationships and interactions, the notion of deception and cunning often emerges as a strategy some employ to gain advantage over…A response icon3A response icon3
Gareth Lock (The Human Diver)·Mar 28, 2024The Backfire Effect: Why our brains make it difficult to change our mindLast week I spoke about cognitive dissonance, when you have 2 conflicting thoughts in your head. I mentioned the backfire effect, so this…
InBootcampbyEhsan Jamalzadeh·Oct 7, 2023Understanding the Backfire EffectUnveiling the Psychology Behind User Resistance in UX Design