Meikles & Dimes

16: Failing Relationships 23.08.2021 6:27 ↓

How a world-renowned researcher predicts social behavior with 90% accuracy.

15: The Matthew Effect 03.08.2021 6:04 ↓

How small advantages early in life can lead to large advantages later in life.

14: Anchoring Bias 20.07.2021 5:13 ↓

How first exposures impact us more than we realize.  

13: The Singularity 29.06.2021 7:39 ↓

Why we are prone to underestimate technology.   

12: Car Sensors and Neglect 15.06.2021 9:46 ↓

What car maintenance means for our health.

11: Fixed Mindset 26.05.2021 9:19 ↓

The fixed mindset is the enemy of hard work and effort.

10: Facing Brutal Facts 04.05.2021 5:37 ↓

When accuracy beats optimism. 

9: Lying 19.04.2021 7:19 ↓

The consequences of misunderstanding reality. 

8: Opportunity Costs and Effective Altruism 06.04.2021 3:42 ↓

Would an ethicist work on Wall Street?

7: Good Decisions and Bad Luck 22.03.2021 7:29 ↓

Separating decisions from outcomes allows us to be generous with ourselves and others.   

6: Gratitude 07.03.2021 9:29 ↓

What Stoic philosophy teaches about getting satisfaction from simple pleasures. 

5: Making Myelin 01.03.2021 7:48 ↓

Earning myelin should be a top priority for all of us. What is it? And how do we earn it?   

4: Mimicry 23.02.2021 6:42 ↓

What our species' success means for how we choose friends.

3: Correlation vs Causation 15.02.2021 6:24 ↓

Can NFL games predict presidential elections?

2: Learning To Learn 15.02.2021 9:43 ↓

What is the single most important thing we learn in school?

1: How To Live Forever 14.02.2021 6:20 ↓

When a loved one dies, a piece of us dies with them. How can we bring them back?