Chad Aaron Hall
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Chad Aaron Hall
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What is Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing and how does it work?
Margaret Thatcher used her recall of details to dominate her colleagues.
Proust Was a Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer
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Simplification makes ideas more engaging but also strips away nuance and distorts truth.
How to Survive the Loss of a Love by Melba Colgrove
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RSS is a civilized way of following updates from disparate sites you like, aggregating them in one central place that's separate from the mailbox where they can be saved to be read later, organized by source if need be. Newsletters —stuff that hits your inbox— strike me as barbaric. We solved the problem of centralization of consumption of diverse... See more
Applied Divinity Studies • [Guest post] How Substack Became Milquetoast
To recap, they used a model that made them much better at their core work and made them more productive, especially for the top researchers, but they dislike it because the “fun” part of the job, coming up with ideas, fell to a third of what it was before!
We found something that made us much much more productive but turns out it makes us feel worse
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Taste is the bone-deep feeling that you’ve made something good. It is a sense, inexplicable and ephemeral. But it’s also a tangible skill that’s increasingly essential. Taste is how a business differentiates itself when attention is scarce and choice is abundant. Knowing what to make is just as important as the ability to make it.