Why we need Wabi-Sabi in a post-AI world
Wabi-sabi (侘び寂び) is a Japanese concept of accepting beauty in imperfection. These imperfections are very human in nature – rough edges, clumsiness, asymmetry, unpolished finishing, etc. …
For LLMs to be smarter, teach them Psycholinguistics
This is for those who want to create AI applications and conduct R&D to make better LLMs. I will introduce the idea of psycholinguistics in …
Speed changed our Attention span
WHY are we watching videos where a story is narrated with the video being a random Minecraft gameplay?
WHY are we using 3 screens at a time with 3 different things?
– streams of attention and speed
6 Skills You are better at than AI
Humans are naturally superior to any genAI today in these 6 skills. These skills differentiate the human value vs. AI value.
You’ve been Thinking with your Body
I will introduce 5 psychological discoveries about how elegantly our body is connected to the mind. Our special brand of cognition (thinking and thinking processes) …
How does Cognition happen?
How does cognition happen in the brain? Here’s the 4E theory of cognition that says cognition is a connection between the body, brain, our tools, and our environment.
How to Biohack your Energy Level (7 steps)
These are 7 effective steps of biohacking yourself to have more energy for everyday life and challenging tasks. Here’s how you can improve your life with psychological fixes.
We are in The Speed Economy… Now What?
Will you be happy if your food delivery took just one minute? Not because it was cooked faster with pre-processed ingredients, but because future technology …
6 Hobbies that teach Psychology
Social Hobbies bring deeper layers of people’s personalities, thoughts, and emotions into awareness. Hobbies also create a shared safe space to express, so going deep into a hobby teaches psychology.
Mental Effects of 7 mundane Daily Habits
Explore the basic psychological impact of clothes, exercise, gum, coffee, music, memes, and role-playing on mood, emotions, behavior, and productivity.
Do students have space to think?
If you wish to understand something, you must first repeat it. This article is a short explanation of how and when students of a new …
7 Test-Anxiety Solutions, very easy
7 Ways students can reduce test anxiety during exams. These psychological tips will help to de-stress and stay calm so you can score as high as possible.
The Heart-Mind relationship is more than a metaphor
When people say, “My heart says yes, but my mind says no,” they’re not being poetic. It might seem like they are using a metaphor, …
Why we Fall for Misinformation so Easily
These are the psychological reasons we fall for misinformation. I explain the illusory truth effect, psychological comfort, sense-making, Gell-Mann amnesia, hypocognition, confirmation bias, etc.
BrainROT, REELationships, and The DM Verse
Think of social media as making soup. Most users are stirring the pot. Some users are adding ingredients. The pot stirrers effectively keep social media …
There is space between senses & thoughts, which changes perspectives… a lot
First, there is what we observe and do – the sensory stuff. Then, there is a perception of what we sense in our heads. Holding …