The Public Goods Circular Argument
In our modern, Western world, many justify the state and its policies because of the presupposition that the state—and the ...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Psychology says people who need to finish the chapter before they can put the book down aren’t obsessive — their brain treats an unfinished narrative the same way it treats an unresolved argument, as an open loop that will consume background processing power until it closes, and that inability to stop mid-chapter isn’t about the book, it’s about a mind that cannot rest inside something incomplete
Picture this: it’s midnight, you have an early meeting tomorrow, but you’re 20 pages from the end of a chapter. ...
Paul Krugman smacks down Trump speech with argument that $4 gas is ‘less than half’ of the Hormuz hit. Here’s what he’s talking about
In a primetime address to the nation Wednesday night, President Donald Trump cast the U.S. effort in Iran as a ...
I used to think I had a terrible memory until I realized I can recall every tone shift in every argument my parents ever had but not what I ate yesterday. My memory works fine. It was just trained on threat detection instead of daily life.
Add Silicon Canals to your Google News feed. Most people think a good memory means remembering what happened at breakfast, ...
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