Janice Lawrence·Oct 12What If Your Child Refusing to Accept “It Can’t Be Done” Isn’t Defiance?Knowing it is true is not the same as accepting it is finished.
Alexios Gouvielos·Oct 9*478* You Didn’t Get It Wrong. You Were Led There.At first glance, entirely obvious. A simple shape is said to contain only a few angles, while a more broken one contains more. The…
Simon P·Sep 30How to Use AI Without Literally Losing Your MindThe Day My Brain Took a Nap and Refused to Wake Up
Janice Lawrence·Sep 23What Does Your Child Do When There Is No Grown-Up Around to Ask?Good judgement is a skill. It can be learned.
John David Balla, PhD·Aug 24Why Uncertainty is Deeply Uncomfortable.And as we saw in Part 1, System 1 — the fast, automatic, effortless part of your thinking — is motivated to make discomfort go away as…
John David Balla, PhD·Aug 21The Fallacy That Turns “I Don’t Know” Into “Therefore…”No one has definitively proven that extraterrestrials do not exist; therefore, extraterrestrials must exist.
John David Balla, PhD·Aug 11The Argument From Incredulity: When “I Can’t Imagine It” Pretends to Be a ReasonPicture this. You’re at dinner with someone you trust, and they tell you something true — not a rumor, a fact. Maybe it’s the age of the…
Rendy Setiawan·Aug 5Barangkali, Menulis Adalah Cara Saya Berpikir.Ironisnya, kita hidup pada masa ketika hampir semua orang memiliki ruang untuk bicara, tetapi semakin sedikit yang bersedia meluangkan…
John David Balla, PhD·Jul 31The Quiet Authoritarian: What Xi Jinping’s Psychology RevealsFour psychological frameworks, applied to the public record, converge on the most powerful leader China has produced since Mao — and on why…