Author: robwalcott
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To read https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/26/travel/unesco-creative-cities.html
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…human beings are hive-minded animals whose moral judgments are shaped more by sentiments than by reason. Thus, when we are confronted by arguments we disagree with, we can easily find reasons to reject them. The search for disconfirming evidence, however, can sometimes be short-circuited, especially when we feel close to the person making an argument…
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A native share button has been tremendously useful for Facebook’s and Twitter’s growth. … But ease of sharing has also allowed the loudest and most emotional voices to be rewarded with clicks — and attention. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/22/technology/facebook-instagram.html
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I read this a few days ago but find myself thinking about it from time to time. Might as well save the link. What Real Liberalism Looks Like
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We are as gods and might as well get good at it. So far, remotely done power and glory—as via government, big business, formal education, church—has succeeded to the point where gross defects obscure actual gains. In response to this dilemma and to these gains a realm of intimate, personal power is developing—power of the individual to…
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This is a concept that I often find myself talking about or thinking about. It is about time I start collecting articles and notes for reference. From The New York Times: Do You Suffer From Decision Fatigue? The very act of making decisions depletes our ability to make them well. So how do we navigate…
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“Clothes are not so much about who you are as who you want to be.” – John Seabrook http://putthison.com/post/107514157396
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Making, Maintaining, and Using Serious Field Notes | Citizen Scientists League.
