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Analects
Here you'll find all the btrmt. content from across the projects.
See everything I have on:
on-(un)happiness
On (Un)happiness
stuff On the things that decorate the heart
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article
System 1 vs System 2 is a useful shorthand, but our minds aren’t two-speed
engines—they’re multi-process coalitions of specialised agents working in
parallel and in series.
article
This might be the most comprehensive example of the neuroscience confidence
game I’ve ever written about. That and a heavy dose of self-indulgence.
Neuroscientific self-help, not so much.
article
Chamine’s ‘Positivity Quotient’ is based on nothing beyond ‘being happier is
better than being sad’, and unless they appeal to you, there’s no reason to
pick his ‘ten saboteurs’ over any of the other inner-critics out there.
article
It says it’s based on the latest research, but actually it’s based on a 40
year old version of the concept of an ‘inner critic’, and a pack of very well
worded porky-pies.
article
Our brains track two kinds of uncertainty. Expected uncertainty makes us
trust our model of the world more and exploit familiar patterns (be biased).
Unexpected uncertainty makes us explore and update our model
(prefer noise). Correctly diagnosing the uncertainty is the key.