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A culture is defined by the norms of its people. As the people of a society change, its culture evolves. Sometimes for the better. Other times, not so…

Sep 27, 2022

I'm no Psychologist, but I have a theory about human behavior. We're all trying to maximize the following: Intrinsic Enjoyment x (Social Capital …

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For as long as I can remember, I've hated Sunday morning mass. I'm not a morning person, and a six-day school week meant I had one day to sleep in. But…

Sep 27, 2022

You and me – we're both products of nature's iterative experiments. Our instincts have been fine-tuned to lead us to things that help us survive for…

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