Cybersecurity overwhelm has a weird side effect: it sends me hunting for whether the work is worth it, and the trail always dead-ends at the same fact. The clock runs out. A note on Jung's unlived life, finitude, and choosing a life I can be proud of over a happy one.
Imagine an invisible scoreboard over your head: buy a friend a mango, +5; be cruel, −50. The catch is nobody handed you the rulebook. A tour of ethics: consequentialism, deontology, virtue ethics, and moral luck.
Philosophy · Games and Puzzles · Life · Quant Curiosity
A toaster never asks whether it should toast. Humans do, and that pause has a name. A tour of philosophy: first principles, the Socratic method, epistemology, and why the annoying 'Why?' game is a real superpower.
The terror of sounding smart instead of being smart, and accidentally becoming the very thing you dread. A look at processing fluency, the Dunning-Kruger trap, and why jargon is so easy to mistake for understanding.