It’s a strange time to be a student or a recent graduate of high school…
Evolution as a Parasite
There are parasites that take over the minds of animals. Once occupied by the…
Heat Death Explained
I just read a phenomenal explanation of heat death over on Reddit that was very…
3 Ways the Left is Anti-Science
Being on the progressive side, I hear all the time about how anti-science the…
How to Fall in Love With Anyone
You know how how people can meet, have a few drinks, spend the night talking to…
Were Asimov’s Laws Flawed?
I just finished listening to the Partially Examined Life’s episode on Artificial…
Addiction Caused by Isolation?
I think one of the most interesting breakthroughs in medicine, if it turns out…
Anti-Science From the Left and Right
Science denial doesn’t only happen on the right. We’re seeing from…
Raising Intelligence: The Most Underestimated Breakthrough
I don’t have any specific information to support this, but I think we’re…
Science is Blurring the Body and Mind
From the Guardian: Both cytokines and inflammation have been shown to rocket during…
People Reject Truth When the Conclusion Disagrees With Them
Some fascinating research has been done recently on why people reject data that…
Evolution as Our Source of Meaning
Evolution is a clever thing. We all know it made us what we are by blindly selecting…
The Irony of Probiotics
There’s a multimillion dollar industry around cleaning everyday surfaces…
Do Gender Strength Types Exist?
Men and women are simultaneously very similar and very different. Books have been…
Most Things are Mediocre
I think it’s dangerous to believe one is special when not, but it’s…
The Power of a Name
I noticed something today that I found fascinating. I know a guy in information…
Power Enables Excellence
As I wrote about in my previous post, names matter a lot, and I think titles and…
Evolution is True
What follows is a collection of videos that focus on a few common points of discussion…
Why Humans Love Babies
I, just as much as anyone, loves me some babies. You see a baby and you melt.…
Children Are Different People
I find it fascinating that people think of children as earlier versions of themselves.…
Separate the Life Model from the Person
There is a tendency among those who strive for constant self-improvement to look…
Cancer is an Age Problem
Most people think of Cancer as a disease in the same way they think of Malaria…
Many Racists Are Also Not Racist
There’s a problem with calling someone racist. The problem is that it assumes…
We Are the Water in the Pothole
There’s an interesting pseudo-science argument that you hear in creationist…
A Theory For Why Older People Have Worse Memories
We don’t know why older adults perform poorly when their neural activity…
