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ChrisWillx
Apr 27, 2026
The Extreme Crisis of Young Women: Unmet Needs, Digital Culture, and the Productification of Self
RelationshipsMental health crisis in young womenPessimism among young womenSocial media radicalizationFemosphere influencers
ChrisWillx
Apr 23, 2026
Mentalist Secrets Revealed: The Art of Illusion, Influence, and Human Connection with Oz Pearlman
Self-DevelopmentMentalismIllusion of mind-readingCrafting narrativeAudience contract (magic vs. mentalism)
DocSnipes
Apr 18, 2026
Developing Rapport: Building Trust and Enhancing Success in Healthy Relationships and Therapy
RelationshipsRapportTrustConnectionUnderstanding
ChrisWillx
Apr 18, 2026
The Algorithmic Shaping of Language and Online Identity: Virality, Accents, and Attention in the Digital Age
PsychologyViralityClip FarmingRage BaitLinguistic Innovation
barryseconomics
Apr 12, 2026
The Algorithmic Monetization of Social Outrage and the Manosphere's True Drivers
PsychologyGender warManosphereAlgorithmic recommendationRadicalization pipeline
HealthyGamerGG
Apr 11, 2026
The Science and Harms of Gay Conversion Therapy: An Evidence-Based Analysis
PsychologySexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE)Gay Conversion TherapyEvidence-based medicineRandomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
lexfridman
Apr 9, 2026
The Early Viking Age: Terror, Technology, and the Reshaping of Medieval Europe
HistoryViking Age (793 AD to 1066 AD)Lindisfarne Raid (June 8th, 793 AD)Viking LongshipsRagnarok
hubermanlab
Apr 2, 2026
Dr. Andy Galpin on the Essentials of Building Strength, Muscle Size & Endurance
HealthProgressive OverloadModifiable VariablesExercise ChoiceIntensity (1RM / Max Heart Rate)
ChrisWillx
Mar 30, 2026
From Creative Bursts to Anti-Desire Drugs: Navigating Self-Help, AI, and Modern Relationships
PsychologyMisophoniaMukbang cultureCreative fugue stateIdiosyncratic compliance
ChrisWillx
Mar 27, 2026
The Genetic Basis of Antisocial Behavior: Sex Differences, the X Chromosome, and the MAOA Gene
ScienceHeritability of antisocial behaviorSex differences in genetic expressionAutosomesSex chromosomes (X and Y)
lexfridman
Mar 23, 2026
Jensen Huang on NVIDIA's Extreme Co-Design, AI Scaling Laws, and Manifesting the Future of Computing
TechnologyExtreme Co-designRack-scale designAmdahl's LawDistributed Computing
hubermanlab
Mar 16, 2026
Dr. Richard Davidson on Meditation's Neuroplasticity, Brain States, and Practical Benefits for Health and Well-being
NeuroscienceNeuroplasticityStates of MindTraits (psychological)Focused Attention Meditation
ChrisWillx
Mar 12, 2026
The Fake Confidence of the Manosphere: Kayfabe, Grift, and the Digital Exploitation of Modern Masculinity
PsychologyManosphereInfluencer contentRage baitClickbait
lexfridman
Mar 11, 2026
Jeff Kaplan on World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and the Journey from Gamer to Legendary Game Designer
TechnologyMMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game)Game DesignWorld-buildingFirst-Person Shooter (FPS)
ChrisWillx
Mar 3, 2026
The Psychology of Grand Gestures and Ineffective Relationship Repair After Cheating
PsychologySocial suicideEmotional regulationShame and guiltRelationship repair
HealthyGamerGG
Feb 18, 2026
AI Use and the Risk of Psychosis: A Psychiatrist's Urgent Warning
PsychologyAI-induced psychosisHomicidal ideationSuicidal ideationMental illness risk factors
HealthyGamerGG
Feb 14, 2026
Why Modern Dating Fails to Deliver Soulmates: A Neuroscientific and Psychological Analysis of Love
RelationshipsSoulmate conceptDopamine circuitryDating appsLoneliness epidemic
ChrisWillx
Feb 8, 2026
Adjusting the Load: Recovery Training, Public Science, and the Art of Curiosity with Andy Galpin
HealthOptimal training for muscle growth (contrast)Recovery day trainingIsometric holdsRange of motion progression
EconomicsExplained
Jan 31, 2026
How Much Does Clickbait Cost the Global Economy: Re-evaluating Value Beyond GDP
EconomicsEconomic valuationTransactional precisionUtility valueGross Domestic Product (GDP)
drekberg
Jan 30, 2026
The Neurological and Physical Benefits of Daily Squats for Longevity and Brain Health
HealthMuscle massNeuromuscular systemEfferent signalsAfferent signals
barryseconomics
Jan 25, 2026
The Psychological Impact of Money: How Wealth Narratives Transform Human Behavior and Empathy
PsychologyBehavioral scienceMoney primingSelf-fulfilling prophecyNarrative as software
hubermanlab
Jan 22, 2026
Understanding and Healing Trauma: From Evolutionary Roots to Modern Therapeutic Approaches
PsychologyTrauma (definition)Coping skillsBrain changes (due to trauma)Guilt
psychacks
Jan 9, 2026
Gendered Communication and Value Exchange: The \"What's for Dinner?\" Dilemma
PsychologyValue exchangeGendered perceptionExplicit communicationImplicit communication
ChrisWillx
Jan 6, 2026
The Transmutation of Anger into Sadness and the Art of Healthy Boundaries
PsychologyTransmutation of angerPro-social sadnessAnti-social angerEmotional regulation
drekberg
Jan 2, 2026
Maximize Autophagy: Understanding the Ancient Feast-Famine Switches for Enhanced Health Span
HealthAutophagyHealth spanmTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin)AMPK (adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase)
lexfridman
Dec 31, 2025
The Nature of Infinity: From Ancient Greek Paradoxes to Cantor's Uncountable Sets and Hilbert's Hotel
ScienceSet theoryInfinity (potential vs. actual)Countable infinityUncountable infinity
drekberg
Dec 26, 2025
Optimizing NAC Supplementation: Understanding Glutathione, Methylation, and Long-Term Health Benefits
HealthN-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC)CysteineGlutathioneIntracellular antioxidant
PredictiveHistory
Dec 18, 2025
The Grand Conspiracy of Pax Judaica: Secret Societies, Eschatology, and the Global Endgame in Jerusalem
GeopoliticsTheory of TruthCorrelation vs. CausationConspiracy TheorySecret Societies
PredictiveHistory
Dec 11, 2025
The Geopolitical and Spiritual Evolution of Jewish Identity: From Ancient Empires to Sabbatean Frankism
HistoryGeopolitical nexus (Jerusalem)Divide and rule strategyMonotheismCovenant theology (Abrahamic covenant)
barryseconomics
Dec 7, 2025
The Psychology of Silencing Dissent: How "Class War" Accusations Suppress Discussions on Inequality
PsychologyEffect dismissalSystem justification theoryPsychological biasEmotional framing
drekberg
Dec 5, 2025
Top 10 Foods and Substances That Silently Destroy Your Kidneys: Understanding Hidden Dangers and Protective Strategies
HealthMicrovascular kidney damageSodium retentionPotassium balanceLeaky kidney membranes
barryseconomics
Dec 2, 2025
The Inherent Bias of Media: Analyzing the BBC, Human Nature, and Media Ownership
EconomicsBBC biasHuman biasPerfectionism biasMotivated reasoning
PredictiveHistory
Nov 20, 2025
Geopolitical Principles and the Cycles of Empire: From Warring States to the Hellenistic Age
HistoryElite overproductionGeopolitical principlesStatus quoEquilibrium (historical)
lexfridman
Oct 14, 2025
Criminal Psychology of Murder, Serial Killers, Memory, and the Continuum of Evil with Julia Shaw
PsychologyEvil as a continuumDark TetradPsychopathySadism
lexfridman
Oct 14, 2025
Criminal Psychology of Murder, Serial Killers, Memory, and the Continuum of Evil with Julia Shaw
PsychologyEvil as a continuumDark TetradPsychopathySadism
hubermanlab
Oct 6, 2025
The Operator's Blueprint: Building an Unbreakable Mindset and Maximizing Performance Through Structured Routines and Intentional Living
Self-DevelopmentMicro-winsEvening routineMorning routineCompartmentalization
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 1, 2025
The Evidence-Based Approach to Crafting Meaning and Purpose
Self-DevelopmentInternal Sense of PurposeQuantifiable PurposePurpose as Crafted ActionSelf-Determination Theory
barryseconomics
Sep 21, 2025
Analyzing Elite Bias in Economic Discourse: A Critique of The Rest is Politics Interview with Gary Stevenson
EconomicsDeep core biasWealth taxEconomic inequalityClass anger
Awakening Richard
Sep 16, 2025
Chinese Journalist's Analysis of US Constitutional Breakdown, Political Violence, and Free Speech Erosion Post-Charlie Kirk's Assassination
GeopoliticsPolitical violenceConstitutional breakdownFreedom of speechFoundational consensus
Awakening Richard
Sep 1, 2025
Professor Jin's Analysis of Evolving China-US Competition and Global Strategic Dynamics
GeopoliticsGeopoliticsUS-China CompetitionStrategic RivalryHybrid War
HealthyGamerGG
Aug 27, 2025
Why Standard Diagnoses Don't Fit: Understanding and Addressing Transdiagnostic Factors in Mental Health
PsychologyTransdiagnostic factorsPsychiatric diagnosisComorbidityPerfectionism
PredictiveHistory
Aug 22, 2025
The Cycles of Societal Rise and Fall: Financialization, Elite Overproduction, and Civilizational Life Cycles
HistoryMonotheismModernitySocietal DeclineFinancialization
psychacks
Aug 8, 2025
The Magic Ring: Why Marriage Isn't the Answer to Relationship Problems
Relationshipsmagic ring beliefnegative reinforcementprocess addictionillusion of scarcity
PredictiveHistory
Aug 8, 2025
The West's Self-Inflicted Decline: A Critique of Canadian Society, Generational Selfishness, and the Illusion of Empire
GeopoliticsSocial capital trust and cohesionCanadian identityEconomic growth mechanismsResource exploitation
DocSnipes
Jul 25, 2025
Enhancing Motivation and Engagement: Navigating the Stages of Change and Overcoming Resistance
Self-DevelopmentMotivation enhancementEngagementStages of readiness for changeTrauma history
PredictiveHistory
Jun 28, 2025
Newton's Divine Plan: Christian Zionism, Geopolitics, and the Anglo-American Empire's Hidden Foundations
GeopoliticsNarrative controlTepid response strategyChristian ZionismPremillennial dispensationalism
psychacks
Jun 20, 2025
Embracing Radical Responsibility: You Are Your Own Cavalry
Self-DevelopmentPersonal ResponsibilityRadical AccountabilityVictim MentalitySelf-Agency
hubermanlab
Jun 12, 2025
The Science & Practice of Perfecting Your Sleep: Stages, Disruptors, and Optimization Strategies
HealthNon-Rapid Eye Movement (NREM) SleepRapid Eye Movement (REM) SleepSleep ParalysisAutonomic Storms
PredictiveHistory
May 27, 2025
Kant, Hegel, and the Theory of Everything: Reimagining Reality and Morality Through Epistemology
PhilosophyEpistemologyImagination (Dante/Kant)Love (Dante/Kant)Form of the Good (Plato)
DocSnipes
May 26, 2025
Thriving in Relationships with Chronic Illness or Addiction: Strategies for Self-Care and Connection
RelationshipsChronic illness (physical and mental)Addiction as a chronic illnessIntrapersonal relationshipsInterpersonal relationships
lexfridman
May 24, 2025
James Holland on World War II: Ideology, Logistics, and the Human Drama of Barbarossa
HistoryWorld War IID-DayWestern FrontHuman Drama
hubermanlab
May 19, 2025
The Science & Art of Comedy & Creativity with Tom Segura
ScienceNeuroscience of humorPsychology of comedyCreative processReward circuits (brain)
drekberg
May 9, 2025
RFK Jr.'s Proposed Food Bans: A Deep Dive into 10 Dangerous Foods and Health Initiatives
HealthArtificial colorsSNAP junk foodHigh Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Corn subsidies
NewEconomicThinking
May 7, 2025
The Invisible Economy: Navigating Rapid Technological Change, Digital Governance, and Global Public Goods
EconomicsRapid technological changeData political economyTechnological autonomyIntangible assets
psychacks
Apr 28, 2025
Bridging the Appreciation Gap: Incentivizing Loyalty and Preventing Infidelity in Relationships
RelationshipsAppreciation GapNegative Appreciation GapSexual ExclusivityMonogamy
HealthyGamerGG
Apr 9, 2025
The Abuser's Playbook: Unmasking Manipulative Tactics in Toxic Relationships
RelationshipsAbuser's PlaybookToxic RelationshipsBoundary ViolationEmotional Manipulation
PredictiveHistory
Apr 8, 2025
The Spanish Conquest of the New World: Factors, Civilizations, and Controversial Explanations
HistoryConquistadorsIslamic Golden AgePax MongolicaMaritime Silk Road
PredictiveHistory
Mar 27, 2025
The Protestant Reformation: From Religious Anxiety to the Birth of Capitalism
HistoryOrthodoxyHierarchyJustification by WorksHypocrisy
PredictiveHistory
Mar 25, 2025
Dante's Quiet Revolution: Unpacking the Genesis of the Renaissance
HistoryIntellectual RevolutionCultural SynthesisOpen Cooperative CompetitionMerchant Elite
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 26, 2025
The Evolving Legal Landscape and Societal Impact of Affirmative Action in the Fight for Equality
PsychologyRace-conscious affirmative actionEqual Protection ClauseColorblindness (legal concept)Substantive equality
drekberg
Feb 21, 2025
Toxic Food Ingredients: Why China and Europe Ban What the US Allows
HealthRactopamineChlorine-washed chickenBrominated vegetable oil (BVO)Artificial colors (e.g., Titanium dioxide, Yellow #5, Red #40, Blue #1)
HealthyGamerGG
Feb 19, 2025
The Neurobiology and Societal Dynamics of Situationships: Why Modern Dating is a 'Prisoner's Dilemma'
RelationshipsSituationshipsFriends with Benefits (FWB)Prisoner's Dilemma (in relationships)Fractured Attention
PredictiveHistory
Feb 18, 2025
The Oceanic Currents of History: A New Model for Understanding and Predicting Global Conflict and Societal Collapse
HistoryUnipolar momentPax AmericanaTrade WarsHistorical structural forces
EconomicsExplained
Feb 16, 2025
Why Greenland's Tiny Economy Matters to Superpowers: Geopolitical Stakes and Economic Realities
GeopoliticsEconomic dependencyGeopolitical landscapeStrategic OutpostRare earth metals
hubermanlab
Feb 10, 2025
How to Build Strength, Endurance & Flexibility at Any Age with Pavel Tsatsouline
HealthStrength as the mother of all fitnessGeneral strength preparation (GSP)Special strength (sport-specific)Neurological strength adaptation
hubermanlab
Feb 10, 2025
How to Build Strength, Endurance & Flexibility at Any Age with Pavel Tsatsouline
HealthStrength as the mother of all fitnessGeneral strength preparation (GSP)Special strength (sport-specific)Neurological strength adaptation
DocSnipes
Jan 23, 2025
Untangling the 10 Pervasive Myths of Addiction Recovery
PsychologyWillpower fallacyPost-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)Neurobiological changes in addictionRelapse as a learning opportunity
hubermanlab
Jan 20, 2025
Charting the Cosmos: The Universe, Human Life, and the Science of Discovery with Dr. Brian Keating
ScienceCosmologyNeuroscience of visionOptics (telescopes/microscopes)Scientific process
lexfridman
Jan 19, 2025
Jennifer Burns on Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, Freedom, and the Evolution of Ideas
EconomicsIndividualismCollectivismCapitalismRationalism
DocSnipes
Dec 27, 2024
The Science of Happiness: Actionable Strategies for Daily Joy and Serenity
Self-DevelopmentRich and meaningful lifeVision boardMindful savoringHeiness (commitment, control, challenge)
psychacks
Dec 23, 2024
The Necessity of Struggle: Wrestling with Angels for Intangible Value and Self-Transformation
PsychologyWrestling with the Angel (metaphor)Intangible GoodsSelf-actualizationUniversal Justice
PredictiveHistory
Dec 12, 2024
The Evolution of Judaism: From First Temple Polytheism to Rabbinical Monotheism and the Zoroastrian Influence of Cyrus the Great
HistoryFirst Temple PeriodSecond Temple PeriodRabbinical JudaismPolytheism
DocSnipes
Dec 6, 2024
Developing Rapport and Effective Communication with Older Adults and Cognitively Impaired Individuals
RelationshipsRapportCognitive ImpairmentCommunication BarriersSecure Attachment Behaviors
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 4, 2024
Fear & Fascism: How America Reached a Political Breaking Point and the Media's Failure to Adapt
GeopoliticsFascismStrongman leadershipOtheringDemocratic rollback
PredictiveHistory
Dec 3, 2024
The Proto-Buddhists of the Indus Valley: Distinctiveness, Decline, and Legacy of a Peaceful, Egalitarian Civilization
HistoryIndus Valley Civilization (IVC)Bronze AgeTrade NetworksEgalitarianism
HealthyGamerGG
Nov 14, 2024
Marijuana: Differentiating Neurological Benefits from Psychiatric Harms and Promoting Responsible Use
HealthNeurologic conditionsPsychiatric conditionsMyelin sheathDemyelination
lexfridman
Nov 11, 2024
Dario Amodei on AI Scaling Laws, AGI Timelines, Claude's Evolution, and the Imperative of AI Safety
TechnologyScaling LawsScaling HypothesisLarge Language Models (LLMs)Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
PredictiveHistory
Nov 5, 2024
Aristotle: The Paradoxical Censor Behind the Pan-Hellenic Project and the Hellenistic Worldview
HistoryParadox of AristotleForm of the GoodShadow RealmPrime Mover
drekberg
Oct 25, 2024
Top 10 Superfoods for Heart Health: Navigating Food Sensitivities and Gut Imbalances in a Modern World
HealthSuperfoodsHeart healingRaw materials (for cell regeneration)Clean fuel (for energy)
Awakening Richard
Oct 15, 2024
Chinese Military Drills and the Escalating Risk of Taiwan Unification by Force
GeopoliticsMilitary deterrenceSovereigntyUnification operationEconomic fragility
lexfridman
Sep 25, 2024
Vivek Ramaswamy on Terminating the Nanny State, Reclaiming Conservatism, and Dismantling Bureaucracy
GeopoliticsNanny StateEntitlement StateRegulatory StateForeign Policy Nanny State
psychacks
Sep 23, 2024
The Coin of the Realm: Paying in Your Partner's Relationship Currency
RelationshipsIntersexual DynamicsRelationship CurrencyEconomic Model of RelationshipsThe Coin of Caesar Parable
psychacks
Sep 20, 2024
The Wisdom of Radical Acceptance: Navigating Unavoidable Suffering Like a Horse in the Rain
PsychologyRadical AcceptanceUnavoidable SufferingAvoidable SufferingStrategic Surrender
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 18, 2024
The US Racial Wealth Gap: Historical Evolution, Drivers, and Policy Challenges for Convergence
EconomicsRacial Wealth GapWealth ConvergenceWealth DivergenceEconomic History
PredictiveHistory
Sep 10, 2024
The Paradise Lost of Marija Gimbutas: Old Europe, Proto-Indo-Europeans, and the Origins of Patriarchy
HistoryHomo sapiens migrationAnimismMother GoddessEgalitarianism
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 4, 2024
The Inefficient Theft: Re-evaluating Slavery's Economic 'Efficiency' Through a Human Lens
EconomicsEconomic efficiencyInefficient theftQuasi labor capitalGang labor system
psychacks
Sep 2, 2024
Cultivating Value to Forge Connections: The 'Write Your Own Invitation' Strategy for Adult Relationships
RelationshipsValue propositionOpportunity costMale loneliness epidemicCultivating value
hubermanlab
Aug 26, 2024
Optimal Protocols for Studying & Learning: Leveraging Neuroscience to Offset Forgetting
ScienceNeuroplasticitySynaptic connectionsNeurogenesisOffsetting forgetting
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 21, 2024
The Joy of Teaching: Unlocking the Power of Pluralism in Economics Education
EconomicsPluralism in economicsHeterodox economicsMainstream economicsPedagogy
hubermanlab
Aug 12, 2024
Dr. Layne Norton on Evidence-Based Nutrition, Training, and Supplementation: Navigating the Hierarchy of Scientific Proof
HealthEvidence HierarchyRandomized Controlled Trials (RCTs)Meta-analysisSystematic Review
hubermanlab
Aug 2, 2024
Cold Therapy, Skin Health, Motivation, and REM Sleep Optimization: An AMA Guide
HealthScicomm philanthropyDeliberate heat exposureGoal setting strategiesNeuro-immune interactions
hubermanlab
Jul 22, 2024
Optimizing Female-Specific Exercise and Nutrition: Hormones, Fasting, and Training Across the Lifespan with Dr. Stacy Sims
HealthFemale-specific exercise physiologyNutrition scienceHormone cyclesMenstrual cycle
Awakening Richard
Jul 22, 2024
Evolution of US Establishment: From New Deal to Neoliberal-Neocon Hegemony and Presidential Power Dynamics
GeopoliticsNew DealGreat DepressionNeoliberalismNeoconservatism
psychacks
Jul 15, 2024
The Paradox of Dating Apps: How Perceived Supply and Demand Drive Down Relationships in the Sexual Marketplace
RelationshipsSexual MarketplacePerception of Supply and DemandGendered IncentivesInfinite Optionality
psychacks
Jul 15, 2024
The Paradox of Dating Apps: How Perceived Supply and Demand Drive Down Relationships in the Sexual Marketplace
RelationshipsSexual MarketplacePerception of Supply and DemandGendered IncentivesInfinite Optionality
EconomicsExplained
Jun 30, 2024
Ireland's Economic Illusion: The Real and Make-Believe Economies of the Celtic Tiger
EconomicsMake-believe economyReal economyTax havenCorporate tax rate
psychacks
Jun 24, 2024
The Sexual Marketplace Standoff: Why Women Should 'Sell the Burning House' Sooner
RelationshipsSexual MarketplaceMexican Standoff (metaphor)Perceived LossSexual Marketplace Value (SMV)
DrTraceyMarks
Jun 12, 2024
Navigating Stimulant Use for ADHD in Bipolar Disorder
HealthBipolar disorderADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)StimulantsAntidepressants
hubermanlab
Jun 10, 2024
How Smartphones & Social Media Impact Mental Health & Realistic Solutions: The Great Rewiring of Childhood
PsychologyGreat Rewiring of ChildhoodCritical/Sensitive Periods for Social DevelopmentPhone-based ChildhoodPlay-based Childhood
psychacks
May 24, 2024
The Strategic Advantage of Waiting: Striking When the Iron is Cold for Effective Communication
PsychologyStrike when the iron is coldEmotional thresholdRational capacity compromiseEmotional intensity
hubermanlab
May 20, 2024
Optimizing Brain Health & Recovery: Understanding Cerebrovascular Architecture, Stroke, TBI, and Stem Cell Therapies with Dr. Gary Steinberg
HealthCerebrovascular architectureStroke (ischemic)Hemorrhagic strokeAneurysm
EconomicsExplained
May 15, 2024
The Economic Evolution of Global Shipping: Why Ships Grew Insanely Big and What it Means for the Future
EconomicsMerchant marine fleetRazor-thin marginsGlobal supply chainsGlobalization
NewEconomicThinking
May 15, 2024
The Economic and Social Costs of Bumpy Roads: Measuring Infrastructure Quality and Government Effectiveness
EconomicsHuman capital economicsInfrastructure qualityVertical acceleration dataWillingness to pay (WTP)
drekberg
May 10, 2024
10 Silent Warning Signs of Early Brain Degeneration and Dementia Prevention Through Lifestyle
HealthNeural degenerationDementia reversibilityRate of degenerationGenetic expression
hubermanlab
May 8, 2024
The Neuroscience of Dreams, Nightmares, and Lucid Dreaming with Dr. Matthew Walker
NeuroscienceDreamingLucid DreamingNightmaresRapid Eye Movement (REM) Sleep
hubermanlab
May 1, 2024
The Neurobiology of Sleep, REM, and Emotional Regulation: Overnight Therapy for Mental Health
HealthRapid Eye Movement (REM) sleepEmotional regulationMental healthAmygdala responsivity
DocSnipes
Apr 25, 2024
Changing Expectations: How Schema, Beliefs, and Interpretations Impact Mental Health and Well-being
PsychologySchemaMetacognitionMind-body connectionChronic stress
lexfridman
Apr 25, 2024
Amazon Expedition: Celebrating Nature, Conservation, and Digital Disconnection with Paul Rosolie
ScienceAmazon rainforestBiodiversityConservation biologyEcological protection
NewEconomicThinking
Apr 17, 2024
Unequal Cities: Overcoming Anti-Urban Bias and Structural Challenges to Reduce Inequality in the United States
EconomicsGini coefficientAnti-urban biasStructural racismHousing segregation
hubermanlab
Apr 10, 2024
Optimizing Sleep: Dr. Matt Walker's Protocols on Light, Temperature, and Lifestyle Factors
HealthSleep hygieneQQR formula (Quality, Quantity, Regularity, Timing)Circadian clockMelatonin
NewEconomicThinking
Apr 10, 2024
Assessing Expert Trustworthiness: Motivations, Accountability, and Institutional Safeguards in Economic Policy
EconomicsExpertisePolicy expertiseEconomic policyAnalytical egalitarianism
hubermanlab
Apr 3, 2024
The Biology of Sleep, Stages, and Personalized Optimization with Dr. Matthew Walker
ScienceNon-Rapid Eye Movement (NREM) SleepRapid Eye Movement (REM) SleepSleep Stages (1-4)Sleep Spindles
EconomicsExplained
Mar 12, 2024
Florida's Economic Boom: Drivers, Sustainability, and Intra-National Economic Competition
EconomicsEconomic growthNet migrationState income taxCost of living
lexfridman
Mar 4, 2024
The Collapse of the Soviet Union as the Last European Empire, the Origins of Slavic Nations, and Ukraine's Pivotal Role
HistoryCollapse of CommunismEnd of the Cold WarDisintegration of EmpiresRussian Empire
hubermanlab
Mar 4, 2024
How Placebo, Nocebo, and Belief Effects Biologically Alter Our Physiology and Psychology
SciencePlacebo effectsNocebo effectsBelief effectsExpectation effects
psychacks
Mar 1, 2024
Rethinking Depression: Challenging the Intrapsychic Fallacy and Emphasizing Environmental Factors
PsychologyIntrapsychic fallacyMonoamine hypothesisCognitive hypothesisPharmaceutical interventions
hubermanlab
Feb 29, 2024
AMA #16: Science-Based Strategies for Sleep, Vertigo, TBI Recovery, OCD, and Travel Wellness
HealthCircadian rhythmMorning sunlight exposureRed light therapyNon-sleep deep rest (NSDR)
DocSnipes
Feb 16, 2024
The Principles and Practice of Effective Screening and Engagement for Behavioral and Physical Health
PsychologyScreeningEngagementDiagnosisAssessment
DocSnipes
Feb 8, 2024
Transforming Therapy Sessions: Building Rapport and Secure Attachment for Effective Client Care
PsychologyRapportSecure AttachmentAttachment TraumaUnconditional Positive Regard
FallofCivilizations
Feb 1, 2024
Egypt: The Nile, Pharaohs, and the Dawn of a Civilization
HistoryNile RiverPyramids of GizaSphinxHieroglyphs
lexfridman
Jan 17, 2024
Matthew Cox: The Evolution of a Con Man from Mortgage Fraud to Synthetic Identity Theft
FinanceBank fraudMortgage fraudIdentity theftPassport fraud
NewEconomicThinking
Jan 10, 2024
How Stock Buybacks and Shareholder Primacy Exacerbate the Racial Wealth Gap and Undermine Productive Investment
EconomicsShareholder PrimacyStock BuybacksRacial Wealth GapCorporate Equity
NewEconomicThinking
Jan 10, 2024
How Stock Buybacks and Shareholder Primacy Exacerbate the Racial Wealth Gap and Undermine Productive Investment
EconomicsShareholder PrimacyStock BuybacksRacial Wealth GapCorporate Equity
HealthyGamerGG
Dec 16, 2023
Overcoming Antisocial Loneliness: Strategies for Enjoyable Social Interaction in a Disconnected World
PsychologyAntisocial lonelinessEmotional dysregulationEcho chambersRadicalization
lexfridman
Dec 14, 2023
Jeff Bezos on Blue Origin's Vision, Space Colonization, and the Art of Invention
TechnologyResourcefulness and IngenuityProblem-Solving MentalitySpace Race GeopoliticsAnthropocene Impact
DocSnipes
Dec 13, 2023
Secrets of Effective Treatment Planning & Reassessment for Clinicians
PsychologyTreatment PlanningReassessmentIntegrated SummaryStandardized Assessment Instruments
DocSnipes
Dec 8, 2023
Semaglutide (Wegovy) for Alcohol Use Disorder: Cautious Optimism and Current Research Limitations
HealthSemaglutideGLP-1 receptor agonistLeptinDopamine system
lexfridman
Nov 25, 2023
Michael Malice on Humor, Cynicism, North Korea, and the Absurdity of Life
PsychologyAbsurdist humorDark humorPsychological lubrication (via laughter)Cynicism
NewEconomicThinking
Nov 22, 2023
Sympathy for Homo Economicus: Rationality, Self-Interest, and Market Efficiency
EconomicsHomo EconomicusRational economic manSelf-interestStable preferences
psychacks
Nov 3, 2023
Passport Bros and International Dating: A Re-evaluation Through the Lens of Japanese Culture
RelationshipsPassport Bros movementInternational datingGeoarbitrage (dating)Intersexual competition
hubermanlab
Oct 31, 2023
Longevity Supplements: A Critical Look at Resveratrol, NAD Precursors, Metformin, and Rapamycin, Emphasizing Foundational Health
HealthResveratrolLongevity supplementationCellular pathwaysVascular function
hubermanlab
Oct 30, 2023
Mental Health Toolkit: Optimizing Mood & Well-being Through Light, Sleep, and Foundational Biology
HealthAutonomic Nervous SystemNeurotransmittersNeuromodulatorsCircadian Rhythm
DocSnipes
Oct 24, 2023
Effective Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Navigating What Works and What Doesn't for Counselors
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Thoughts-Feelings-Behaviors (TFB) TriangleCognitive SchemaFight-or-Flight Response
DocSnipes
Oct 3, 2023
Overcoming Social Anxiety: 10 Practical Strategies for Managing Social Situations
Self-DevelopmentSocial anxietyStimulantsAnxiety reboundTemperament (introversion/extroversion)
hubermanlab
Oct 2, 2023
Mastering Hard Conversations: Negotiation Strategies from an FBI Expert
Self-DevelopmentCrisis negotiationEmotional intelligenceActive listeningDeception detection
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 29, 2023
Looking Back and Looking Ahead 15 Years After the Lehman Collapse: Trust, Governance, and Financial Regulation
EconomicsLehman CrisisGreat Financial Crisis (GFC)Public Trust in GovernancePublic Trust in Expertise
DocSnipes
Sep 28, 2023
Finding Freedom: Navigating Relationship Endings with Anxious Attachment
RelationshipsAnxious attachmentFight or Fawn responseFear of abandonmentValidation seeking
EconomicsExplained
Sep 6, 2023
Saudi Arabia's Billions in Sports: Economic Diversification, Geopolitical Strategy, and the 'Man-Made Gold Rush'
EconomicsPetro dollarsEconomic diversificationSovereign wealth fundPublic Investment Fund (PIF)
drekberg
Sep 1, 2023
Fish Oil: Beyond the Hype - Understanding Its Essential Role and Proper Supplementation
HealthEssential nutrientsNutrient deficiencyOptimal healthOmega-3 fatty acids
DocSnipes
Aug 22, 2023
Empower Your Mental Health: A Crash Course in CBT, DBT, ACT, and the PIECES Approach
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
DocSnipes
Aug 22, 2023
Empower Your Mental Health: A Crash Course in CBT, DBT, ACT, and the PIECES Approach
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
drekberg
Aug 18, 2023
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PsychologyVulnerabilityHPA axisStress response systemRadical acceptance
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EconomicsPrivate returns to educationSocial returns to educationHuman capitalAbility bias
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EconomicsBehavioral Development EconomicsModernization TheoryRational ActorsPoor but Efficient (Schultz)
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PsychologyEmotional maturityEmotional intelligenceWise mindImpulsive response
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HealthStress responseStressorsAcute stressChronic stress
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TechnologySuperintelligent AGIAI AlignmentAI ConsciousnessQualia
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HealthManiaSecondary ManiaPrimary ManiaBipolar Disorder
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PsychologyIntrusive thoughtsObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)ObsessionsCompulsions
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PsychologySexual historyEmotional bondingMate guardingEvolutionary psychology
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RelationshipsAddiction maintenanceCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Trauma-informed approachesRich and meaningful life
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PsychologyBorderline Personality Disorder (BPD)Emotional RegulationRemission (BPD)Underdeveloped Sense of Self
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PsychologyRadical political movementLiberal democracyPublic trustIdeological parasitism
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EconomicsGender inequalityDiscriminationProductivity differencesEconomic growth explanations
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Self-DevelopmentJudgmentalismBeginner's MindRadical AcceptanceEthical Non-Monogamy
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TechnologyRocket engine designThrust conversionFalcon 1Merlin engine
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FinanceVenture Capital (VC)Early-stage financeCapital gains tax preferenceTax expenditures
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HealthBipolar disorderPredominant polarityDepression Polarity Predominant (DPP)Mania Polarity Predominance (MPP)
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PsychologyAttachment styleSecure attachmentAnxious attachmentAvoidant attachment
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HealthRational guide to supplementationBehavioral tools (foundational layer)Nutrition (second layer)Supplementation (third layer)
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PsychologyNeurosisHealth psychologyExistential psychotherapyMortality salience
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EconomicsFinancial fragilityFinancial liberalizationEndemic financial instabilitySavings-investment intermediation
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EconomicsEconomic dependencyEconomic statistics manipulationData accuracyData precision
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PsychologyInfidelityRisk-reward profileInterpretive frameDeferred gratification
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RelationshipsSexual Marketplace Value (SMV)Desirability IndicesHeterosexual CouplingsGame Theory
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GeopoliticsStrategic empathyRational actor theory (in context)De-industrializationBlue-collar identity
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Self-DevelopmentCompassionSelf-compassionUnconditional positive regardHPA axis activation
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RelationshipsCrisis of disillusionmentProjected fantasyHalo effectRomantic ideal
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PsychologyReadiness for changeMotivationWillingnessAbility
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PsychologyFight-Flight-Freeze ResponseFawn ResponseForget About It ResponseComplex PTSD (cPTSD)
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PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Cognitive DistortionsCatastrophizingDistress Tolerance
DocSnipes
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PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)ForgivenessResentmentEmotional energy
DocSnipes
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PsychologyContextual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)MindfulnessSelf-awarenessPsychological flexibility
DocSnipes
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PsychologyCognitive motivationMotivational interviewingCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Logical reasoning for change
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RelationshipsRational self-interestRelationship goalsCareer goalsOpportunity cost
DocSnipes
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RelationshipsHealthy relationship definitionCookie metaphorVulnerabilities (for codependency)Triggers (for codependency)
DocSnipes
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PsychologyCodependencySeparation anxietyRejection sensitivityHypervigilance
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PsychologyRaw performanceMetaphorical expression in comedySelf-publishing in artMental illness and comedy
DocSnipes
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PsychologyManiaHypomaniaElevated moodExpansive mood
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PsychologyFighter psychologyWeigh-ins (UFC)Combat sports intensityAnimosty (fighter rivalries)
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PsychologyOppositional NaturesDiscovery LearnersDissemination LearnersBehavioral Conditioning
DocSnipes
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PsychologyGambling DisorderProblem GamblingPathological GamblingBehavioral Addictions
DocSnipes
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RelationshipsTrauma bondComplex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD)Abusive relationshipVictim blaming
DocSnipes
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PsychologyTrauma bondComplex PTSD (C-PTSD)Love bombingGaslighting
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PsychologyWorthwhile-ness imperativeExpectation-disappointment cycleLimbic system suppressionRandom reinforcement schedule
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PsychologyHitting BottomCodependencyAbandonment TraumaComplex Post-Traumatic Stress (CPTSD)
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PsychologyMedication Dependence (Physiological)Functional DependenceStimulant MedicationNon-stimulant Medication
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PhilosophyMeaning in lifeMeaning of lifeMeaning crisisPerennial problems
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HealthTraumatic Brain Injury (TBI)ConcussionHyperbaric Oxygen TherapyEssential Fatty Acids (EPA)
DocSnipes
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PsychologyGrounding (psychology)Present Moment AwarenessAutopilot (cognitive)Wise Mind (DBT concept)
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PhilosophyDivine axiomOrder and chaosEntropy signalBurning bush metaphor
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Self-DevelopmentSocial hierarchyIdentity formationRacial identity conflictOstracization
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Self-DevelopmentDestiny for mediocrityCreative mindMonotonous tasksRat race
psychacks
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RelationshipsFear of commitment (misconception)Prudence (decision-making)Resource allocationOpportunity cost
hubermanlab
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PsychologyBipolar disorderBipolar depressionManiaMajor depression
psychacks
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PhilosophyHedonismEpicureanism (misconception)Epicurean philosophy (actual)Absence of pain
hubermanlab
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HealthNeurochemistrySynaptic communicationNeuronsNeurotransmitters
HealthyGamerGG
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PsychologyMoments of true potentialBrain fogRandom Number Generator (RNG)Traits (fixed capacities)
DocSnipes
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Self-DevelopmentFear-based cultureRespect-based environmentAbundance mentalityScarcity mentality
HealthyGamerGG
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PsychologySensory overloadPartial reinforcementRandom reinforcement scheduleLoot boxes
DocSnipes
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HealthMindful eatingCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Habit eatingDistracted eating
DocSnipes
Jun 7, 2022
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Self-DevelopmentFeeling invisibleInner child workMindfulness practiceAssertiveness skills
lexfridman
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PsychologySociopathyPsychological manipulationCognitive dissonanceFraud
NewEconomicThinking
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EconomicsNew Economic ThinkingVanishing Middle ClassRacial InequalityReconstruction Era
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PsychologyAffirmative ActionEquality of StatusEquality of OpportunityEquality of Outcome
DocSnipes
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PsychologyHealth AnxietySomatic Symptom Disorders (SSD)DSM-5 definition of SSDInvalidation
HealthyGamerGG
May 3, 2022
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PsychologyAuthenticityInauthenticityKarmic debtMask-wearing (metaphorical)
lexfridman
Apr 27, 2022
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Technology5G TechnologySnapdragon System-on-a-Chip (SoC)Internet of Things (IoT)Sub-6 GHz 5G
DocSnipes
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Self-DevelopmentEmotions (neurochemical surges)StimuliNeurochemicals (norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin, GABA, acetylcholine, oxytocin, endorphins, glutamate)HPA axis
DocSnipes
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Self-DevelopmentDistress ToleranceWise MindVagus NerveFight-or-Flight Response
NewEconomicThinking
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EconomicsOrthodox economicsMainstream economicsHeterodox economicsNeoclassical economics
DocSnipes
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Self-DevelopmentMindfulnessNon-judgmental awarenessPresent momentAutopilot
HealthyGamerGG
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PsychologyDMT (N,N-Dimethyltryptamine)AyahuascaStates of ConsciousnessCognitive Biases
DocSnipes
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PsychologyBurnoutSubclinical depressionHPA axis dysregulationLearned helplessness
DocSnipes
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PsychologyDSM-5-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition, Text Revision)ICD-10-CM codes (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification)ICD-11 (International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision)Prevalence data
HealthyGamerGG
Mar 28, 2022
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PsychologyEmotional LabilityBipolar DisorderSuicidal LanguageIntrusive Thoughts
DocSnipes
Mar 6, 2022
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Self-DevelopmentGuided ImagerySelf-HypnosisSubconscious ReprogrammingVirtual Schema
DocSnipes
Mar 2, 2022
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PsychologyEMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)Bilateral Stimulation (BLS)Trauma processingFight-or-flight network
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 16, 2022
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EconomicsDecision-making failureMarket failureBehavioral biasesCognitive biases
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 16, 2022
Beyond Rationality: Deconstructing Behavioral Economics and Paternalism
EconomicsDecision-making failureMarket failureBehavioral biasesCognitive biases
DocSnipes
Feb 14, 2022
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PsychologyBipolar 1 DisorderBipolar 2 DisorderCyclothymic DisorderMajor Depressive Episode
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 2, 2022
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EconomicsDevelopment EconomicsForeign AidOutside ExpertiseHomegrown Success Stories
DocSnipes
Feb 2, 2022
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PsychologyStages of Change ModelPre-contemplationContemplationPreparation
psychacks
Feb 2, 2022
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PsychologyDesireWanting (as an action/state)Getting (as an outcome)Resource allocation
NewEconomicThinking
Jan 24, 2022
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EconomicsLaissez-faire economicsPrivate equity influenceCounty voting data analysisRationalization (voter psychology)
lexfridman
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ScienceTelescopeRadio TelescopeBig Bang TheorySingularity
DocSnipes
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RelationshipsAbundance mentalityScarcity mentalityHPA axis downregulationPersonal worth
psychacks
Jan 14, 2022
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PsychologyScarcity MentalityAbundance MentalityFear of LossClinging (psychological)
psychacks
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PsychologyRadical AcceptanceBehavioral PatternsCognitive ReframingExpectation Management
DocSnipes
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PsychologyContextual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Phenomenological realitySchemaMindfulness
drekberg
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HealthFatiguePainLumpsBlood in urine
HealthyGamerGG
Jan 7, 2022
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Self-DevelopmentNew Year's ResolutionsMotivation (sources of)DesiresShoulds
drekberg
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HealthDioxinsPolychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)Omega-3 to Omega-6 ratioAstaxanthins (synthetic vs. natural)
lexfridman
Dec 30, 2021
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PsychologyNuclear PowerRadiation SafetyRisk PerceptionFear Mongering
DrTraceyMarks
Dec 29, 2021
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PsychologyUnipolar maniaBipolar disorderUnipolar depressionMania
lexfridman
Dec 28, 2021
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TechnologyCrew Dragon Demo-2Inspiration4 MissionHuman Space ExplorationMoon Base
DocSnipes
Dec 24, 2021
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PsychologyGuiltSelf-angerCulpabilityImagined offenses
DocSnipes
Dec 10, 2021
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Self-DevelopmentAbundance mindset10 Principles of Love (Patience, Enjoyment, Respect, Forgiveness, Earnestness, Compassion, Truthfulness, Selflessness, Meekness, Endurance)Stress reductionEmotional regulation
HealthyGamerGG
Dec 10, 2021
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Self-DevelopmentRNG (Random Number Generation)Spawn PointKarmaSandbox Game
DocSnipes
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Self-DevelopmentAuthenticitySelf-esteemMindfulnessApproval-seeking
HealthyGamerGG
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PsychologyPathologizing evilDharmaAdharmaIndividual responsibility
HealthyGamerGG
Dec 6, 2021
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PsychologyPathology of evilDharma and AdharmaIndividual responsibilityOnline drift
drekberg
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HealthLack of heatLack of appropriate function (disease)Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)Yo-yo dieting
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PsychologyGiftedness as a burdenSpecial needs children (re: gifted)Perfectionist burnoutUnfulfilled expectations
HealthyGamerGG
Nov 17, 2021
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PsychologyGiftedness as a burdenPerfectionist burnoutUnfulfilled expectationsSpecial needs children (in the context of giftedness)
HealthyGamerGG
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PsychologySphere of influenceParentificationDharma (duty)Karma (circumstance/capability)
HealthyGamerGG
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PsychologyContent creation dilemmaClickbaitBell curve (of problems)Entertainment-education balance
NewEconomicThinking
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EconomicsDeep interdependence of financial system and real economyRadical uncertaintyFragility of complex systemsBastard Keynesianism
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Nov 8, 2021
The Janeway Institute: Reimagining Economics through Keynesian Principles, Finance Integration, and Empirical Rigor
EconomicsDeep interdependence of financial system and real economyRadical uncertaintyFragility of complex systemsBastard Keynesianism
lexfridman
Oct 31, 2021
Jimmy Pedro on Judo Mastery, Olympic Pathways, and the Forging of Champions
Self-DevelopmentUchimata (judo throw)Randori (live sparring)Nawaza (groundwork)Gripping system
lexfridman
Oct 29, 2021
Rapid At-Home COVID-19 Testing: Regulatory Hurdles and Public Health Imperative
HealthRapid at-home testingAntigen testsPCR testsViral load
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 26, 2021
The Extreme Pressure and Resilience in Esports: Lessons from The International Dota 2 Tournament
PsychologyEsports psychologyPerformance pressureResilienceUncertainty tolerance
DrTraceyMarks
Oct 13, 2021
Understanding and Managing Adult Separation Anxiety: 8 Diagnostic Signs
PsychologySeparation anxietyStranger anxietyAttachment figuresDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5)
DocSnipes
Oct 10, 2021
Cultivating Mental Strength: 15 Practices for Authentic Living and Resilient Coping
Self-DevelopmentSelf-actualizationAuthentic livingCoping mechanismsVision setting
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 3, 2021
The Neuroscience of Gaming Addiction: Why Your Brain Makes Games Not Fun and How to Regain Enjoyment
PsychologyDenial of rewardRandom reinforcement scheduleAddictionDopamine
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 1, 2021
Psychiatrist Reacts: Understanding and Addressing Ego-Dystonic Racist Thoughts and Functional Impairment
PsychologyEgo syntonic thoughtsEgo dystonic thoughtsRacial hierarchyStereotypes
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 1, 2021
Psychiatrist Reacts: Addressing Ego-Dystonic Racist Thoughts and Impairment of Function
PsychologyEgo-syntonic thoughtsEgo-dystonic thoughtsRacial hierarchyStereotypes
lexfridman
Sep 30, 2021
Sean Kelly on Existentialism, Nihilism, Radical Freedom, and the Search for Meaning in a Secular Age
PhilosophyExistentialismPhenomenologyAtheistic ExistentialismExistence Precedes Essence
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 15, 2021
Feminist Economics: Unpacking the Economic Impact of Gender Relations and Unpaid Care Work
EconomicsGender relationsDistributive inequalityRelational inequalityGender construction of society
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 15, 2021
Mainstream Economics, Gender, and the Call for a Multi-Colored Global New Deal
EconomicsMainstream economicsGender perspectivePower imbalancesPatriarchal power
HealthyGamerGG
Sep 13, 2021
Multicultural Identity, Imposter Syndrome, and Representation for Black Women on Twitch
PsychologyMulticulturalismImposter SyndromeBiracial IdentityRacial Discrimination
HealthyGamerGG
Sep 1, 2021
China's Gaming Ban: Symptom of Societal Unrest or Root Cause of Addiction?
PsychologyVideo game addictionSocietal unrestNEETs (Not in Employment, Education, or Training)Laying Flat movement
psychacks
Sep 1, 2021
No Is Sufficient: Rejecting Offers and Requests with Confidence and Integrity
PsychologyNegotiating postureRationalizationsPersonal agencyWill and desires
HealthyGamerGG
Sep 1, 2021
China's Gaming Ban: Symptom or Solution to Youth Disengagement and Addictive Game Design?
PsychologyVideo game addictionYouth disengagementLaying Flat movementNEETs (Not in Education, Employment, or Training)
DocSnipes
Aug 31, 2021
Enhancing Empathy and Detachment for Effective Communication and Assertive Support
Self-DevelopmentEmpathyDetachmentNon-judgmentalismAssertive Communication
lexfridman
Aug 23, 2021
Barry Barish on Gravitational Waves, LIGO, and the Ratchet of Curiosity
ScienceLIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory)Gravitational WavesGeneral RelativityDark Matter
DocSnipes
Aug 20, 2021
21 Practical Tips to Beat Anxiety and Cultivate Emotional Resilience
PsychologyEmotional reasoningFactual reasoningWise mindUnhooking from emotions
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 18, 2021
The Vicious Cycle of Mass Incarceration, Racial Injustice, and Economic Disparity in America
EconomicsMass IncarcerationRacial IntegrationEconomic HistorySegregated America
HealthyGamerGG
Aug 18, 2021
Optimizing Performance and Self-Understanding: A Nuanced Ayurvedic Perspective on Mind-Body Typologies and Mental Health
HealthAyurvedaDoshasVataPitta
HealthyGamerGG
Aug 18, 2021
Ayurveda's Scientific Basis and Practical Application for Mental Health and Workplace Harmony
HealthAyurvedaDoshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha)Ayurvedic psychiatryYogic texts
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 13, 2021
The Systemic Devaluation of Black Assets and the Imperative for Reparative Investment
EconomicsReparative CultureReturn on Investment (ROI)Risk AssessmentSystemic Racism
DocSnipes
Aug 13, 2021
Cultivating Abundance and Empowerment: Strategies for Mindset Transformation and Collaborative Growth
Self-DevelopmentAbundance MentalityScarcity MentalityParadigm ShiftTrauma Response
HealthyGamerGG
Aug 12, 2021
Overcoming the Fear of Rejection: Dismantling Core Beliefs of Self-Worthlessness
PsychologyFear of rejectionCore beliefsNegative self-perceptionGhosting (social behavior)
HealthyGamerGG
Aug 7, 2021
How Suppressed Emotions Hijack Logical Thinking and Lead to Irrationality
PsychologyRationalityEmotionalityReciprocal inhibitionLimbic system
HealthyGamerGG
Aug 7, 2021
How Suppressed Emotions Hijack Logical Thinking and Lead to Irrationality
PsychologyRationalityEmotionalityReciprocal inhibitionLimbic system
HealthyGamerGG
Aug 5, 2021
Overcoming Outcome-Oriented Paralysis: Embracing Action and a Growth Mindset
Self-DevelopmentResults-oriented mindsetAction-oriented mindsetPerformance-oriented mindsetGrowth-oriented mindset
NewEconomicThinking
Jul 21, 2021
The Unmaking of the Black Blue-Collar Middle Class: Economic Shifts, Racial Inequality, and Corporate Financialization
EconomicsStock buybacksIntellectual property rightsCompetitive advantage on the shop floorBusiness enterprise
NewEconomicThinking
Jul 15, 2021
Anthro-Vision: Cultivating Lateral Vision for Business, Economics, and a Complex World
EconomicsAnthro-VisionLateral VisionTunnel VisionExternalities
drekberg
Jul 9, 2021
The Science of Protein: Unpacking Quality, Digestion, and Top Food Sources for Optimal Health
HealthProtein digestionProtein qualityProtein utilization rateAmino acid ratios
DocSnipes
Jul 9, 2021
Taming the Monkey Mind: A Quickstart Guide to Managing Distracting Thoughts
PsychologyMonkey mindHypervigilanceAnxietyNoisy hecklers
NewEconomicThinking
Jul 7, 2021
US-China Relations: Cooperation vs. Confrontation in a Globalized World
EconomicsEconomic competitionMilitary dominanceTechnology warInternational cooperation
DrTraceyMarks
Jul 7, 2021
Coping Skills and Psychological Defenses: An Introduction to Managing Distress
PsychologyCoping skillsPsychological defense mechanismsEmotion-focused copingProblem-focused coping
NewEconomicThinking
Jul 2, 2021
The Bonds of Inequality: How Municipal Debt and Racial Capitalism Shape American Cities
EconomicsInequality (Income vs. Wealth)Municipal Bond FinanceEmergency ManagerPrivatization
NewEconomicThinking
Jul 2, 2021
The Bonds of Inequality: How Municipal Debt and Racial Capitalism Shape American Cities
EconomicsInequality (Income vs. Wealth)Municipal Bond FinanceEmergency ManagerPrivatization
HealthyGamerGG
Jul 2, 2021
Deconstructing FOMO: The Psychological Roots of Comparison, Hatred, and the Ego's Trap
PsychologyFear of Missing Out (FOMO)Proximal emotionsDistal emotionsEnvy
NewEconomicThinking
Jul 2, 2021
The Bonds of Inequality: How Municipal Debt and Racial Capitalism Shape American Cities
EconomicsInequality (Income vs. Wealth)Municipal Bond FinanceEmergency ManagerPrivatization
NewEconomicThinking
Jun 15, 2021
Values, Markets, and the State: Building a Sustainable and Accountable Future
EconomicsMarket value vs. ValuesFlattened valuesHierarchical valuesNet-zero emissions
lexfridman
Jun 14, 2021
Steering Civilization: From Alien Perspectives to the Nature of Consciousness and Collective Intelligence
PhilosophyTechnological AdolescenceSocial TechnologiesGame TheoryDrake Equation
DrTraceyMarks
Jun 9, 2021
How Long Does Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder Last? Understanding Triggers and Distinguishing Switching from Cycling
HealthRapid cycling bipolar disorderUltra rapid cyclingBreakthrough episodesMania
NewEconomicThinking
May 26, 2021
Beyond Perpetual Growth: Reimagining Economics and Human Potential After Capitalism
EconomicsDysfunctionality of capitalismContinuous economic expansionFinite planet predicamentPost-growth economics
HealthyGamerGG
May 22, 2021
Breaking the Cycle of Overthinking and Anxiety: Starving the Beast of Reassurance-Seeking
PsychologyOverthinkingThought loopsAnxietyRaag (attachment/attraction)
lexfridman
May 17, 2021
Planetary Classification, Tidal Heating, and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life in Our Solar System
SciencePlanetary classificationKuiper BeltDwarf planetOrbital path clearing
DocSnipes
May 15, 2021
Developing Patience: A Path to Love, Abundance, and Enhanced Well-being
Self-DevelopmentPatience as a virtueEnergy conservationHPA axis (Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis)Cortisol release
HealthyGamerGG
Apr 26, 2021
Scarra's Self-Reflection: Navigating Logic, Empathy, and the Pursuit of Satisfaction
PsychologySelf-fulfilling prophecyStreamer burnoutCreative fulfillmentHappiness (short-term emotion)
drekberg
Apr 16, 2021
The Ultimate Guide to Sweeteners: Unpacking the Best, Worst, and Their Health Impacts
HealthSugar substitutesEmpty caloriesInsulin resistanceType 2 diabetes
NewEconomicThinking
Apr 9, 2021
Survey Bias and Underestimated Unemployment: A Deeper Look at Racial and Age Disparities
EconomicsCurrent Population Survey (CPS)Measurement errorNon-response biasCoverage rate
DrTraceyMarks
Mar 31, 2021
5 Signs You're Not Psychologically Flexible: Identifying Over-Control and Pathways to Adaptation
PsychologyPsychological flexibilityCognitive inflexibilityRadically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT)Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
lexfridman
Mar 15, 2021
Silvio Micali on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Algorand, and the Trilemma of Decentralization, Scalability, and Security
TechnologyBlockchainCryptocurrencyDecentralizationScalability
HealthyGamerGG
Mar 6, 2021
Deconstructing Anxiety: Origins, Panic, and Pathways to Healing
PsychologyMonolithic anxietyDiagnostic nuanceUpbringing and anxietySubstance exacerbation of anxiety
DocSnipes
Feb 27, 2021
Acetylcholine: Functions, Interactions, and Impact on Mood, Cognition, and Health
NeuroscienceAcetylcholine (ACh)Neurotransmitter balanceMuscarinic receptorsNicotinic receptors
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 10, 2021
The Banality and Necessity of Bubbles: Venture Capital, Innovation, and Economic Transformation
FinanceFinancial bubblesMomentum investingHerding behaviorDecoupling from cash flow
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 10, 2021
Venture Capital in the 21st Century: Climate Change, State Intervention, and the Next Green Economy
EconomicsDigital revolutionMachine learning technologiesClimate change externalityCarbon pricing
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 10, 2021
The Digital Revolution and the State: Venture Capital, Industrial Policy, and Global Transformations
EconomicsIndustrial policyMission-driven R&DNeoclassical economicsNational income accounting
lexfridman
Feb 5, 2021
Zev Weinstein: The Peril and Promise of Deep Thought in Stagnant Eras
PhilosophyPhilosophy (broadly defined)IdeationSocietal StagnationEmbedded Growth Obligations
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 3, 2021
The Double Gap: Quantifying Black Women's Systemic Wage Undervaluation and its Impact on the Community
EconomicsDouble GapGender Wage GapRacial Wage GapHuman Capital Theory
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 2, 2021
There Is No Going Back to Normalcy: Navigating America's Cascading Crises
GeopoliticsCascading crisesElite consensusWorking class displacementIncome inequality
DocSnipes
Feb 2, 2021
HALT Relapse Prevention: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Managing Hunger, Anger, Loneliness, and Tiredness
PsychologyHALT acronymBiopsychosocial approachRelapse preventionHPA axis
NewEconomicThinking
Jan 26, 2021
The Pandemic as a Missed Opportunity to Address Racial Disparities and Heal Societal Divides
PsychologyMissed opportunity (pandemic)Structural unpreparednessCultural unpreparednessPolitical polarization
NewEconomicThinking
Jan 26, 2021
The Pandemic as a Missed Opportunity to Address Racial Disparities and Heal Societal Divides
PsychologyMissed opportunity (pandemic)Structural unpreparednessCultural unpreparednessPolitical polarization
DocSnipes
Jan 21, 2021
The Complex Interplay of Hormones and Neurotransmitters in Mood and Behavioral Health
HealthNeurotransmitter families and receptor subtypes (e.g., 5HT1-7)Excitatory vs. Inhibitory NeurotransmittersHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis)Excitotoxicity (Glutamate)
DocSnipes
Jan 16, 2021
Serenity, Gratitude, and Contentment: A Quickstart Guide to Happier, Healthier Living
Self-DevelopmentHPA axis downregulationPsychological flexibilityOxidative stress reductionAdenosine clearance
DocSnipes
Jan 16, 2021
Serenity, Gratitude, and Contentment: A Quickstart Guide to Happier, Healthier Living
Self-DevelopmentHPA axis downregulationPsychological flexibilityOxidative stress reductionAdenosine clearance
NewEconomicThinking
Jan 15, 2021
Government's Pivotal Role in R&D, Climate Action, and Economic Transformation: Lessons from History and the Digital Revolution
EconomicsState-economy relationshipDigital revolutionIndustrial mobilizationVenture capital
DocSnipes
Jan 2, 2021
Cultivating Optimism: The Crab Grass CBT Nuggets Approach to Enhanced Well-being
PsychologyOptimismCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mnemonic deviceRadical acceptance
DocSnipes
Dec 29, 2020
Letting Go and Healing: The Power of Forgiveness with CBT Therapist Aid
PsychologyForgivenessCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)ResentmentEmotional abuse
DocSnipes
Dec 24, 2020
Cultivating Safety: A Foundational Approach to a Happier, Healthier Life
Self-DevelopmentHPA axis dysregulationThreat response systemVulnerabilityPowerlessness
lexfridman
Dec 19, 2020
Michael Mina on Rapid COVID-19 Testing, Viral Pathogenesis, and Systemic Barriers to Public Health Solutions
HealthRapid antigen testingLateral flow testsViral pathogenesisImmune memory
DocSnipes
Dec 18, 2020
Cultivating an Abundance Mindset: Strategies for Well-being and Growth
Self-DevelopmentAbundance MentalityScarcity MentalityHappiness HabitsFear of Missing Out (FOMO)
DocSnipes
Dec 18, 2020
Cultivating an Abundance Mentality in Relationships for Holistic Well-being
RelationshipsAbundance MentalityScarcity MentalityHPA Axis DownregulationPersonal Worth
DocSnipes
Dec 17, 2020
The Bidirectional Relationship Between Cancer and Mental Health: Stress, Inflammation, and Integrative Behavioral Strategies
HealthHPA axis dysregulationInflammation (systemic and neuroinflammation)Oxidative stressFree radicals (endogenous and exogenous)
DrTraceyMarks
Dec 16, 2020
Anxiety vs Mania: Differentiating Symptoms and Treatment Nuances
PsychologyAnxiety disordersManiaHypomaniaBipolar disorder
DocSnipes
Dec 16, 2020
Happiness Habits Part 1: The Holistic Benefits and Foundational Strategies for Well-being
HealthIntegrative Behavioral HealthHappiness HabitsHPA axis dysregulationChronic stress
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 14, 2020
The Engineered Nuclear Danger: A History of Mutual Assured Destruction, Expert Conformity, and the Doomsday Machine
GeopoliticsMilitary-Industrial ComplexMutual Assured Destruction (MAD)Radical UncertaintyGame Theory
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 14, 2020
The Engineered Nuclear Danger: A History of Mutual Assured Destruction, Expert Conformity, and the Doomsday Machine
GeopoliticsMilitary-Industrial ComplexMutual Assured Destruction (MAD)Radical UncertaintyGame Theory
DocSnipes
Dec 5, 2020
Understanding and Supporting Mental Distress: De-escalation and Mental Hygiene for Everyday Interactions
PsychologyDysphoric symptomsHPA axisFight-or-flight responseMaslow's Hierarchy of Needs
EconomicsExplained
Dec 3, 2020
The Economics of Intentional Ship Destruction: Pandemic, Global Trade, and Chinese Stimulus
EconomicsMerchant Marine FleetDepreciating AssetRazor-thin MarginsSlow Steaming
DocSnipes
Nov 27, 2020
Cultivating an Attitude of Gratitude for Joyful Living and Holistic Well-being
Self-DevelopmentGratitudePositive EmotionHPA Axis ReactivityImmunity Boost
DocSnipes
Nov 24, 2020
Breaking Free from Toxic Relationships: Identification, Grieving, and Recovery Strategies
RelationshipsToxic relationshipInconsistencyUnresponsivenessInattentiveness
DocSnipes
Nov 24, 2020
Breaking Free from Toxic Relationships: Identification, Grieving, and Recovery Strategies
RelationshipsToxic relationshipInconsistencyUnresponsivenessInattentiveness
DrTraceyMarks
Nov 18, 2020
Classic vs. Atypical Bipolar Disorder: Diagnostic Distinctions, Treatment Responses, and Clinical Implications
PsychologyClassic bipolar disorderAtypical bipolar disorderHypomaniaMania
NewEconomicThinking
Nov 18, 2020
Debt, Wealth, & Racial Inequalities: Unpacking Finance's Role in Systemic Disparity
EconomicsJim Crow Credit SystemRacial Wealth GapPredatory InclusionRedlining
HealthyGamerGG
Nov 17, 2020
The Detached Genius: Navigating Sudden Twitch Stardom and Finding Purpose with 5up
PsychologyTwitch streamingCommunity managementImposter syndrome (discussed as not applicable)Emotional detachment
lexfridman
Nov 13, 2020
Yaron Brook on Ayn Rand's Objectivism: The Primacy of Reason, Free Will, and Objective Reality
PhilosophyObjectivismReasonFree WillHuman Nature
EconomicsExplained
Oct 22, 2020
Beyond Supply and Demand: Understanding Sticky Prices, Market Rigidities, and Real-World Economics
EconomicsSupply and DemandPerfect MarketMarket InefficiencySticky Prices
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 11, 2020
Psychedelics, Personal Growth, and Global Consciousness: A Conversation with Rick Doblin
PsychologyPsychedelic-assisted therapyEgo dissolutionPreparation and integration (psychedelic therapy)Set and setting (psychedelic use)
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 5, 2020
Why We Get Stuck in Relationships: The Paradox of Excuses and the Path to Forgiveness
PsychologyValue (sense of self-worth)DehumanizationRationalizationJustification
HealthyGamerGG
Sep 26, 2020
HotshotGG's Journey: Gaming, Family Dynamics, and the Psychosomatic Link of IBS
PsychologyGame theoryRationalization (coping mechanism)Avoidance strategyPsychosomatic illness
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
The Unending Civil War: Systemic Racism, Media, and the Power of Art
PsychologySystemic racismRacial subordinationDisenfranchisementWhite privilege
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Embracing Uncertainty: Buddhist Wisdom for Navigating Pandemic Challenges and Societal Breakdown
PsychologyUncertainty as good fortunePresent moment awarenessImpermanence (Dukkha)Grasping (cause of suffering)
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Keynesian Insights for the Pandemic Era: Addressing Inequality and Authoritarianism
EconomicsEconomic inequalityPolitical instabilityDeaths of despairCrisis of representation
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Wendy Brown: Neoliberalism, Pandemic, and the Crisis of Democratic Freedom
PhilosophyNeoliberalismDisenchantmentDesacralizationHyper-capitalism
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Roman Frydman on the Misguided COVID-19 Stimulus, Political Economy, and Knightian Uncertainty
EconomicsKnightian UncertaintyRadical UncertaintyOntological UncertaintyRisk vs. Uncertainty
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Algorithmic Bias, Systemic Inequality, and the Future of Higher Education Amidst COVID-19
EconomicsDeepening inequalityMass incarcerationSystemic racismSocial determinants of health
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Embracing Uncertainty and Cultivating Moral Imagination in Times of Crisis
PsychologyRadical uncertaintyOntological uncertaintyFalse consciousnessDemagoguery
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Paul Jay on Capitalism's Systemic Failures: Climate, Nuclear Threats, and Concentrated Financial Power
GeopoliticsConcentration of ownershipFinance capitalShort-term gain imperativeClimate crisis
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Isiah Thomas on Economic Justice, Racial Equity, and the Power of Vulnerability in a Changing World
PsychologyUnderserved communitiesDisadvantaged communitiesNew economic thinkingHuman psyche
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
The Unending Civil War: Systemic Racism, Media, and the Power of Art
PsychologySystemic racismRacial subordinationDisenfranchisementWhite privilege
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Jeremy Lent on the Pandemic as a Catalyst for Deep Societal and Value Transformation
PhilosophyOverton windowNeoliberalismDeep transformationSurveillance states
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
2020 Protests: A Historical Perspective on Race, Policing, and Political Transformation
HistoryHistorical analogyRacial segregationPolice brutalityMass incarceration
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Thea Lee: Unmasking the Deep Roots of US Economic Dysfunction and the Path to a More Equitable Future
EconomicsEconomic dysfunctionPublic health crisisLabor market dysfunctionWage stagnation
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Jazz, Social Justice, and the Political Economy of Music: A Historical Analysis with Gerald Horne
PsychologyPolitical Economy of MusicRacial ExploitationAdhesion ContractsWhite Supremacy
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
The Social Challenge of Physical Distancing: Race, Inequality, and the Poetics of Connection
PsychologyPhysical distancingInvisible laborEquitable relationshipsMonopolization in economic discourse
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
Elaine Brown on the Limited Role of Art in Activism, Systemic Injustice, and Building Economic Self-Determination in Oakland
PsychologyCultural activismSystemic oppressionRecidivismPrison industrial complex
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
William Spriggs on How Economic Theory and Policy Reinforce Racism Amidst a 'Recession Squared'
EconomicsRecession SquaredAggregate Demand CollapsePermanent Scarring (economic)Industrial Policy
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 23, 2020
John Ralston Saul on Class, Debt, and the Pandemic's Unmasking of Systemic Inequality
EconomicsSystemic inequalityPre-modern class systemFinancializationDebt cancellation (Jubilee)
DrTraceyMarks
Aug 5, 2020
Bipolar Disorder Medication Strategies: Why Combination Therapy is Essential for Managing Cycling and Specific Mood Phases
HealthBipolar II disorderADHDRapid cycling bipolar disorderHypomanic episode
lexfridman
Jul 8, 2020
Peter Singer on Suffering, Ethics, AI Consciousness, and the Nature of Good and Evil
PhilosophySuffering (objective vs. relative)ConsciousnessEffective AltruismBioethics
HealthyGamerGG
Jul 7, 2020
Coping with Relentless Internet Hate and Bipolar Disorder as a Public Figure
PsychologyBipolar Type 2Rapid CyclingHypomaniaDepressive Episodes
DocSnipes
Jul 1, 2020
Effective Treatment Planning and Reassessment to Enhance Mental Health Outcomes
HealthTreatment planningReassessmentIntegrated summaryComprehensive summary
lexfridman
Jun 27, 2020
David Patterson on RISC Architecture, RAID, and the Evolution of Computing
TechnologyMicroprocessorRISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer)RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)Moore's Law
NewEconomicThinking
Jun 24, 2020
The Dangerous Ideological Bias of Economists: An Empirical Study and Its Disciplinary Rejection
EconomicsPositivist conception of economicsMethodology of positive economicsObjective scienceRandomized control trial (RCT)
EconomicsExplained
Jun 18, 2020
Beyond Competition: Unpacking Game Theory's Real-World Economic Applications and Limitations
EconomicsRational economic decisionsSelf-interestGame theoryCompetitive game theory
EconomicsExplained
Jun 11, 2020
The Economic Resilience and Challenges of Hong Kong as a Global Financial Hub
EconomicsSemi-democratic PeninsulaGlobal middlemanFinancial centersSecurities exchanges
DocSnipes
Jun 10, 2020
Relapse Prevention: Understanding Multi-Dimensional Relapse and Cultivating Resilience in Recovery
PsychologyRelapse (broad definition)Multi-dimensional RelapseEmotional RelapseMental Relapse
HealthyGamerGG
Jun 9, 2020
Navigating Identity, Stigma, and Racism: Black Men Discuss Mental Health and Cultural Challenges
PsychologyMental Health StigmaCultural Interpretation of Mental IllnessCode-SwitchingRacial Identity Formation
HealthyGamerGG
Jun 9, 2020
Navigating Identity, Stigma, and Racism: Black Men Discuss Mental Health and Cultural Challenges
PsychologyMental Health StigmaCultural Interpretation of Mental IllnessCode-SwitchingRacial Identity Formation
drekberg
Jun 5, 2020
Beyond Weight Loss: 10 Life-Changing Benefits of the Keto Diet and What You Must Give Up
HealthKetosisLow-carb dietMetabolic flexibilityFat burning
drekberg
Jun 1, 2020
10 Urgent Signs Your Thyroid Is In Trouble: Understanding Hypothyroid, Hyperthyroid, Autoimmunity, and Leaky Gut
HealthThyroid glandMetabolismTSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)Hypothyroid
DocSnipes
May 30, 2020
Conceptualizing Grief and Loss: Beyond Death, Stages, and Interventions
PsychologyGrief (broad definition)Physical lossLoss of freedomsLoss of self-concept
lexfridman
May 20, 2020
Sertac Karaman on the Future of Autonomous Robots: Flying, Driving, Simulation, and Societal Impact
TechnologyAutonomous FlyingAutonomous DrivingHuman-Present EnvironmentsRobot Density
HealthyGamerGG
May 9, 2020
Untangling the 'Shoulds': Pokimane on Perfectionism, Identity, and the Universal Nature of Suffering
PsychologyEmotional CatharsisEmotional Regulation DysfunctionPerfectionismProblem-Solver Brain
NewEconomicThinking
Apr 22, 2020
Solidarity Economics: A New Framework for Prosperity, Security, and Connection Beyond Market and State
EconomicsSolidarity EconomicsMutualitySelf-interest (economic theory)Market-centric economics
NewEconomicThinking
Apr 22, 2020
Solidarity Economics: A New Framework for Prosperity, Security, and Connection Beyond Market and State
EconomicsSolidarity EconomicsMutualitySelf-interest (economic theory)Market-centric economics
HealthyGamerGG
Apr 10, 2020
Sowing Seeds for Your Future Self: Karma, Responsibility, and Cultivation
PsychologyKarma (cause and effect)Newton's Third LawOrder vs. ChaosScientific understanding
HealthyGamerGG
Apr 3, 2020
How to Unsuppress Emotions: Understanding Alexithymia, Cultural Conditioning, and Mind-Body Processing
PsychologyAlexithymiaEmotional suppressionRational decision-makingEgo/Identity
HealthyGamerGG
Apr 1, 2020
The Philosophy and Practice of Yoga and Meditation for Self-Realization
PsychologySurya NamaskarTantraYagnaMantra
HealthyGamerGG
Apr 1, 2020
Deconstructing Procrastination: A Multi-Type Approach to Overcoming Inaction
PsychologyProcrastination as a solutionEfficient task completion strategyIdealistic ProcrastinationAvoidance Procrastination
DocSnipes
Mar 30, 2020
Enhancing Hardiness and Resilience: A Holistic Approach to Coping with Depression and Anxiety Through Practical Strategies and Self-Development
PsychologyResilienceHardinessVulnerabilitiesSelf-esteem
DocSnipes
Mar 21, 2020
Moving from Supportive to Solution-Focused Interventions: Navigating Crisis and Building Resilience
PsychologySupportive InterventionsSolution-Focused InterventionsEmpathyValidation
NewEconomicThinking
Mar 4, 2020
The Enduring and Underestimated Reach of Racial Segregation: New Measures and Historical Impacts
EconomicsRacial residential segregationMicro-level segregation measureComplete count census dataWhite flight
NewEconomicThinking
Mar 4, 2020
The Enduring and Underestimated Reach of Racial Segregation: New Measures and Historical Impacts
EconomicsRacial residential segregationMicro-level segregation measureComplete count census dataWhite flight
NewEconomicThinking
Mar 4, 2020
The Enduring and Underestimated Reach of Racial Segregation: New Measures and Historical Impacts
EconomicsRacial residential segregationMicro-level segregation measureComplete count census dataWhite flight
HealthyGamerGG
Feb 27, 2020
The Genesis and Impact of Unacceptability: From Childhood Wounds to Purposeful Filtering
PsychologyUnacceptability complexFiltering oneselfControlling perceptionsLow-level panic
DocSnipes
Feb 26, 2020
Helping Parents of Children with Autism: A Neuro-Atypical Approach for Counselors and Caregivers
PsychologyNeuro-atypicalDeficit-based approachDifferences-based approachSecure attachment
FallofCivilizations
Feb 24, 2020
China's Han Dynasty: The Rise and Initial Challenges of the First Enduring Imperial Power
HistoryFall of CivilizationsHan DynastyQin DynastyWarring States Period
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 19, 2020
Addressing America's Retirement Crisis: The Case for Guaranteed Retirement Accounts
FinanceRetirement crisisSocial SecurityPension system401k
DrTraceyMarks
Feb 12, 2020
Understanding Psychotic Depression: Symptoms, Distinctions, and Treatment Approaches
PsychologyMajor depressionPsychotic depressionDepressed moodIrritable mood
EconomicsExplained
Jan 30, 2020
The Economic Paradox of Disasters: Fear, GDP, and the Broken Window
EconomicsConfidence (economic)Stock market slumpInstitutional investorsShort selling
DrTraceyMarks
Jan 22, 2020
Vaping's Bi-Directional Link to Depression and Brain Health Risks
Healthe-cigarettesvapingdepressionbi-directional relationship
lexfridman
Jan 5, 2020
Stephen Kotkin on Stalin's Rise to Power: Contingency, Ideology, and Institutional Control
HistoryPersonal dictatorshipBolshevik dictatorshipGeneral SecretaryOctober Revolution (October Coup)
lexfridman
Jan 2, 2020
Ant Colonies, Conway's Game of Life, and the Distributed Nature of Cognition
ScienceHuman cognitionAnt coloniesDistributed systemsEmergent intelligence
DrTraceyMarks
Jan 1, 2020
How and When to Nap and Not Nap
HealthGlobo in LondonBlog contentEx-Im BankRaul (specific entity/person)
EconomicsExplained
Dec 22, 2019
The Historic Economy of China: Reclaiming Its Throne
EconomicsEconomic expansionAbsolute povertyGDP (Gross Domestic Product)Nominal GDP
HealthyGamerGG
Dec 21, 2019
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PsychologyDharma (duty/responsibility)Karma (circumstance/obligation)Video game addictionPublic health approach
HealthyGamerGG
Dec 18, 2019
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PsychologyEmotional cyclesBasic state of unhappinessLoneliness vs. AlonenessDharmic work (fulfilling work)
DocSnipes
Dec 13, 2019
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PsychologyFear of Missing Out (FOMO)Persistent ConnectivitySocial Media ExacerbationHighlight Reels
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 11, 2019
The Nature of Economics: Challenging Neoclassical Dominance and Advocating for Pluralism
EconomicsNeoclassical economicsClassical economicsAustrian school of economicsRational choice theory
drekberg
Dec 2, 2019
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HealthMCT oil (Medium Chain Triglycerides)Coconut oilSaturated fatUnsaturated fat
NewEconomicThinking
Nov 27, 2019
Beyond Rationality: Exploring Willful Human Agency and Decision-Making
PsychologyRational choice theoryBehavioral economicsCognitive biasesHomo economicus
NewEconomicThinking
Nov 27, 2019
Beyond Rationality: Exploring Willful Human Agency and Decision-Making
PsychologyRational choice theoryBehavioral economicsCognitive biasesHomo economicus
DrTraceyMarks
Nov 27, 2019
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HealthDepressionInflammationNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)Autoimmune disorders
HealthyGamerGG
Nov 26, 2019
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Self-DevelopmentMyers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)Independent validationBig Five personality traitsFive Factor Model
HealthyGamerGG
Nov 20, 2019
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HealthAyurvedaWestern medicineRandomized Controlled Trial (RCT)Cognitive fingerprint
lexfridman
Nov 16, 2019
Perception vs. Control in Autonomous Systems: The Primacy of Accurate Representation
Technologyperceptioncontrolmultitask learning neural networkaccurate representation
lexfridman
Nov 14, 2019
Elon Musk on AI Regulation, Safety, and Existential Risks
TechnologyExistential threats of AIAI safetyBeneficial AI researchAlgorithmic solutions
DrTraceyMarks
Nov 13, 2019
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PsychologyAXN Blue LightBahia teamLula (political figure)London (city)
NewEconomicThinking
Nov 6, 2019
The Empirical Features and Economic Implications of Biased Expectations
EconomicsExpectations formationRational expectationsOver-extrapolationBelief formation
DrTraceyMarks
Oct 30, 2019
The Ketogenic Diet's Role in Improving Schizophrenia Symptoms and Brain Metabolism
HealthKetogenic dietSchizophreniaPsychotic symptomsMediterranean diet
lexfridman
Oct 28, 2019
Garry Kasparov on Magnus Carlsen, Generational Greatness, and the Evolution of Chess
PsychologyCross-generational comparisonKnowledge accumulationRating inflationPlayer dominance
EconomicsExplained
Oct 12, 2019
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EconomicsMassively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs)Grand ExchangePlayer-to-player tradingTraditional academic economics
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 11, 2019
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RelationshipsLonelinessSelf-perceptionConfidence (lack of, building)Rationalization
HealthyGamerGG
Oct 8, 2019
The Paradox of Escapism: How Video Game Addiction Stunts Learning and Behavioral Change
PsychologyBehavioral changeLearning circuitryEmotional circuitryNegative emotions
DocSnipes
Oct 3, 2019
Addressing Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction Through Radical Acceptance and Purposeful Habit Change
PsychologyRadical AcceptancePurposeful ActionHabit ChangeProactive vs. Reactive Living
NewEconomicThinking
Oct 2, 2019
In Defense of Economic Theory: Navigating the Empirical Revolution and Philosophical Engagement
EconomicsAbstract theorizingEmpirical workInterpretive frameworkHeterodox economics
NewEconomicThinking
Oct 2, 2019
In Defense of Economic Theory: Navigating the Empirical Revolution and Philosophical Engagement
EconomicsAbstract theorizingEmpirical workInterpretive frameworkHeterodox economics
NewEconomicThinking
Oct 2, 2019
In Defense of Economic Theory: Navigating the Empirical Revolution and Philosophical Engagement
EconomicsAbstract theorizingEmpirical workInterpretive frameworkHeterodox economics
DocSnipes
Sep 26, 2019
NCMHCE Exam Review: Treatment Planning for Anger, Anxiety, Blended Families, Child Clients, and Adult Trauma Survivors
PsychologyTreatment PlanningNCMHCE Exam ReviewIntermittent Explosive DisorderAdjustment Disorder
DocSnipes
Sep 26, 2019
Meditation Techniques for Anxiety Relief, Happiness, and Recovery: Physiological and Psychological Benefits
PsychologyMindfulness MeditationMantra MeditationEmotional RegulationPhysiological Brain Changes
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 11, 2019
Is Economics a Science? A Critical Examination of Equilibrium and Rationality
EconomicsLaw of supply and demandEquilibrium (economic)Positive economicsNormative economics
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 11, 2019
The Flawed Psychology of Neoclassical Economics: A Critique of Homo Economicus and the Rise of Behavioral Insights
EconomicsHomo economicusNeoclassical economicsBehavioral economicsUtility maximization
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 11, 2019
The Flawed Scientific Claim of Economics: Equilibrium, Self-Interest, and the Limits of Prediction
EconomicsEconomic equilibriumGeneral equilibrium theorySupply and demandSelf-interest (rational greed)
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 11, 2019
Ethics & Economics: Reinserting Moral Judgment into Economic Analysis
EconomicsValue-free economicsLogic of choice under scarcityJust priceCustomary price
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 11, 2019
The Scientific Status of Economics: Models, Laws, and the Challenge of Reality
EconomicsPlato's Allegory of the CaveEconomic ModelingScientific Status of EconomicsInductive Hypothesis
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 11, 2019
The Flawed Psychology of Neoclassical Economics: A Critique of Homo Economicus and the Rise of Behavioral Insights
EconomicsHomo economicusNeoclassical economicsBehavioral economicsUtility maximization
lexfridman
Sep 9, 2019
The Fermi Paradox, Alien Intelligence, and the Limits of Human Perception
ScienceFermi ParadoxObservable UniverseIntelligent Life (definition)Technological Civilization
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 28, 2019
How Liberal Leaders Normalized Conservative Ideas: A History of Economic Policy Shifts
EconomicsProgressive taxationEconomic regulationKeynesianismActivist economic policy
DocSnipes
Aug 21, 2019
Stages and Theories of Treatment for the Addiction Counselor & NCMHCE Exam Review
PsychologyStages of Treatment (Initial, Middle, Late, Termination)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)BehaviorismHumanistic Therapy
DocSnipes
Aug 21, 2019
Stages and Theories of Treatment for the Addiction Counselor & NCMHCE Exam Review
PsychologyStages of Treatment (Initial, Middle, Late, Termination)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)BehaviorismHumanistic Therapy
lexfridman
Aug 1, 2019
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TechnologyRadical MarketsData DignityAI as a PlatformDemocratization of Technology
DrTraceyMarks
Jul 31, 2019
How to Differentiate Mania and Hypomania: Understanding Bipolar I and Bipolar II Diagnoses
PsychologyManiaHypomaniaBipolar DisorderBipolar I Disorder
DrTraceyMarks
Jul 31, 2019
How to Differentiate Mania and Hypomania: Understanding Bipolar I and Bipolar II Diagnoses
PsychologyManiaHypomaniaBipolar DisorderBipolar I Disorder
lexfridman
Jul 29, 2019
Spotify's Evolution: From Piracy to Personalization with Gustav Soderstrom
TechnologyMachine learningPersonalizationMusic discoveryEscapism
DrTraceyMarks
Jul 10, 2019
Navigating Antidepressant Use in Bipolar Disorder: Risks, Nuances, and Personalized Treatment Strategies
HealthBipolar I disorderBipolar II disorderAntidepressantsMania
EconomicsExplained
Jul 3, 2019
The Economic Pillars of Australia's Wealth: A Deep Dive into Median Net Worth, Property, and Mandatory Retirement Savings
EconomicsAverage net worthMedian net worthEconomic resilienceGlobal Financial Crisis (2008)
FallofCivilizations
Jun 29, 2019
Easter Island: Unraveling the Mystery of Rapa Nui's Moai and Societal Collapse
HistoryMoaiAhu (stone platforms)Rapa Nui (Easter Island)Polynesian Triangle
FallofCivilizations
Jun 29, 2019
Easter Island: Unraveling the Mystery of Rapa Nui's Moai and Societal Collapse
HistoryMoaiAhu (stone platforms)Rapa Nui (Easter Island)Polynesian Triangle
DocSnipes
Jun 1, 2019
The Essential Role of Mental Health Case Management: Navigating Care, Addressing Barriers, and Fostering Recovery
HealthMental Health Case ManagementBiopsychosocial ApproachSingle Point of ContactPatient Engagement
DrTraceyMarks
Apr 24, 2019
ADHD Vs Bipolar Disorder: Differentiating Symptoms, Onset, and Treatment Approaches
PsychologyADHDBipolar DisorderManiaHypomania
DrTraceyMarks
Apr 17, 2019
Ketamine for Depression: A Powerful but Tricky Solution
HealthKetamineDissociative anestheticNMDA receptor antagonistMetabolite
DocSnipes
Apr 12, 2019
Effective Couples Counseling: Addressing Clinician Challenges and Implementing Key Interventions
RelationshipsCouples therapyIndividual therapyConfidential dialogueNormalizing feelings
DrTraceyMarks
Feb 20, 2019
Understanding Cyclothymia: Distinguishing it from Bipolar Disorder and its Treatment
HealthCyclothymiaBipolar II DisorderHypomaniaDepression (Depressive Episode)
DrTraceyMarks
Feb 20, 2019
Understanding Cyclothymia: Distinguishing it from Bipolar Disorder and its Treatment
HealthCyclothymiaBipolar II DisorderHypomaniaDepression (Depressive Episode)
DocSnipes
Feb 15, 2019
How To Make Therapy Fun With These Amazing Game Ideas
PsychologyGamificationMotivation enhancementToken economyMemory pathways
drekberg
Jan 28, 2019
Optimizing Healthy High-Fat Food Choices for a Sustainable Ketogenic Lifestyle
HealthKetogenic dietKetosisNet carbohydratesMacronutrient ratios
drekberg
Jan 25, 2019
Debunking Keto Food Pyramid Misconceptions: Emphasizing Whole Foods, Quality Fats, and Non-Starchy Vegetables
HealthKeto food pyramidTraditional food pyramidNon-starchy vegetablesHealthy fats
drekberg
Jan 11, 2019
The Truth About Milk: Raw vs. Pasteurized Dairy and Its Impact on Health
HealthPasteurizationHomogenizationLactobacillusDigestive enzymes
DrTraceyMarks
Jan 9, 2019
Bipolar Medication Discontinuation: Risks, Recovery, and the Role of Lifestyle & Therapy
HealthBipolar disorderHypomaniaManiaDepression
drekberg
Jan 4, 2019
Are Fats Bad For You? Real Doctor Reviews The TRUTH: Quality Over Processing
HealthFat qualityFat processingSaturated fatsUnsaturated fats
DrTraceyMarks
Dec 26, 2018
Rapid, Ultra-Rapid, and Ultradian Cycling in Bipolar Disorder: Definitions, Causes, and Distinctions
HealthRapid Cycling Bipolar DisorderUltra Rapid CyclingUltradian CyclingMood Disorder
DocSnipes
Dec 6, 2018
Spiritual Principles for Authentic Happiness and Well-being (Part 4)
PsychologyAuthenticityIntegrityPatienceForgiveness
DocSnipes
Dec 6, 2018
Spiritual Principles for Authentic Happiness and Well-being (Part 4)
PsychologyAuthenticityIntegrityPatienceForgiveness
NewEconomicThinking
Nov 30, 2018
Market Solutions, Moral Dilemmas: Examining the Limits of Rational Economic Man and Voluntary Exchange
EconomicsRational Economic ManVoluntary ExchangeMoral AmbiguityDecentralized Decisions
drekberg
Nov 16, 2018
Flaxseed vs. Flaxseed Oil: A Comprehensive Guide to Benefits, Usage, and Storage
HealthFlaxseedFlaxseed oilOmega-3 fatty acidsAlpha-linolenic acid (ALA)
DocSnipes
Nov 16, 2018
Hidden Secrets to Spiritual Happiness: Cultivating Connectedness for Well-being
PsychologySpirituality (broad definition)Connectedness (universal, self, social)Awe and WonderGood Orderly Direction
lexfridman
Oct 17, 2018
Steven Pinker on AI, Consciousness, and the Rationality of Human Progress
TechnologyMeaning of life (Pinker's definition)Human nature (seeking knowledge)Rationality and ReasonBiological neural networks
NewEconomicThinking
Oct 17, 2018
F.A. Hayek's Methodological Challenge and the Enduring Relevance of Historical Economic Thought
EconomicsHistorical approach to economicsLabor economicsEconometricsMethodology of economics
DocSnipes
Oct 5, 2018
Teaching Coping and Defense Skills: Differentiating Mechanisms and Practical Activities for Emotional Regulation
PsychologyDefense mechanismsCoping skillsWise mindDenial
DocSnipes
Sep 22, 2018
Restoring Sanctuary: Assessing and Transforming Trauma-Organized Systems in Healthcare
PsychologyTrauma-informed careSanctuary ModelOrganizational traumaSecondary victimization
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 19, 2018
How Long-Term Economic Decline Fueled Deaths of Despair and Trump's Electoral Success
EconomicsDeaths of despairSelf-harm mortalityDrug overdose deathsAlcohol-related deaths
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 6, 2018
Why Economists Failed to Predict the Financial Crisis and the Evolution of Economic Thought
EconomicsSubfield silos in economicsSins of omissionStatistical methodologyTail-end of the population (outliers)
DocSnipes
Aug 30, 2018
Emotion Regulation: DBT Principles for Managing Emotional Dysregulation and Fostering Recovery
PsychologyEmotion RegulationDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Biopsychosocial aspects of emotionEmotional dysregulation
NewEconomicThinking
Aug 29, 2018
Global Inequality, Corporate Tax Avoidance, and the Threat to Democracy
EconomicsGlobal inequalityCorporate tax avoidanceRace to the bottom (taxation)Supply chain exploitation
drekberg
Aug 24, 2018
Juicing vs. Blending: A Comprehensive Guide to Nutritional Strategies and Health Applications
HealthFiber retentionNutrient concentrationPredigestionDigestive energy expenditure
DocSnipes
Aug 23, 2018
Comprehensive Strategies for Tobacco Cessation: Practical Tips and Motivational Enhancement (Part 1)
HealthNicotine dependenceBrief interventionsMotivational enhancementSelf-efficacy
DocSnipes
Aug 9, 2018
Integrated Treatment Strategies and Program Implementation for Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
PsychologyCo-occurring disordersIntegrated treatmentBio-psycho-social needsWraparound services
DrTraceyMarks
Aug 8, 2018
Alternative Medicines for Anxiety: A Psychiatrist's Review of Non-Prescription Options
HealthAlternative medicineAnxiety disordersNon-prescription remediesRandomized controlled trials (RCTs)
drekberg
Aug 6, 2018
Understanding Saturated and Unsaturated Fats: Structure, Properties, and Health Implications
HealthSaturated fatsUnsaturated fatsPolyunsaturated fatsMonounsaturated fats
drekberg
Aug 3, 2018
Optimal Fat Consumption for Health and Weight Management: Distinguishing Healthy from Unhealthy Fats
HealthKetogenic dietInsulin resistanceSaturated fatPolyunsaturated fat
DocSnipes
Aug 2, 2018
Transtheoretical and Transdiagnostic Approaches to Recovery: Understanding Symptoms and Holistic Change
PsychologyTranstheoretical approachTransdiagnostic approachNeurotransmittersHigher-order thinking
NewEconomicThinking
Jul 25, 2018
Radical Reform for Economics: Addressing Inequality, Structural Shifts, and Policy Failures
EconomicsGlasnost and Perestroika (academic reform)Academic self-dealingUniformity of thought (in economics)Economic inequality measurement
DrTraceyMarks
Jul 11, 2018
How to Talk So People Listen: Cultivating Charisma and Presence Through Communication and Body Language
Self-DevelopmentCharismaInfluenceRespect and AdmirationEmotional Contagion
DocSnipes
Jul 10, 2018
Emotional Interventions: Practical Strategies for Depression and Anxiety Relief
PsychologyEmotional interventionsAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)MindfulnessHardiness (commitment, control, challenge)
DocSnipes
Jun 29, 2018
Addiction Treatment Levels, Approaches, and ASAM Dimensions for Counselor Exam Review
PsychologyASAM DimensionsProtracted WithdrawalReadiness for Change12-Step Programs
NewEconomicThinking
Jun 13, 2018
Making Sense of Globalization in the 21st Century: Challenges and New Economic Frameworks
EconomicsGlobalization of knowledgeStandard model of developmentInequality (regional income imbalance, within society)Climate change (ice caps melt, ocean levels rise, food shortages)
NewEconomicThinking
Jun 6, 2018
Reimagining Economics Education: Lessons from Adam Smith and the Scottish Enlightenment for a Pluralistic Future
EconomicsScottish EnlightenmentMoral PhilosophyHistorical Approach to TeachingDivision of Labor
DrTraceyMarks
May 30, 2018
Bipolar 1 vs. Bipolar 2 Disorder: Debunking the 'Milder' Misconception
HealthBipolar 1 DisorderBipolar 2 DisorderManic EpisodeHypomanic Episode
DocSnipes
May 30, 2018
Intake, Orientation, and Recovery Management in Addiction Counseling: A Comprehensive Review
PsychologyScreening and AssessmentRapport and EngagementEvidence-Based Screening InstrumentsDiagnostic Impression
NewEconomicThinking
May 25, 2018
The Three-Player Game of Innovation: State, Speculation, and Market in the Digital Age
EconomicsInnovation EconomyFrontier InnovationMission-Driven StateFinancial Speculation
DocSnipes
May 23, 2018
Facilitating Effective Individual and Group Counseling Sessions for Addiction Counselors
PsychologyIndividual counseling sessionsGroup counseling sessionsProcess groupsPsycho-educational groups
NewEconomicThinking
May 16, 2018
The Marketization of Civic Duty: Exploring Monetary Incentives for Voting and Citizenship
EconomicsCivic dutyMonetary incentivesOpportunity costVoter turnout
DocSnipes
May 10, 2018
Understanding Child Development Milestones and Addressing 'Stuck Points' from Infancy to Preschool
PsychologyStuck pointsPsychosocial milestonesBehavior modificationGoal-driven behavior
drekberg
May 4, 2018
Keto Hot Chocolate Recipe: A High-Fat, Low-Carb Indulgence
HealthKetogenic dietLow-carbHigh-fatMacronutrients
drekberg
Apr 30, 2018
The Neurophysiological Mechanism of Chiropractic: Brain-Body Communication and Proprioception
HealthNeurophysiologyProprioceptionBrain-body communicationHomeostasis
DocSnipes
Apr 26, 2018
Current Best Practices for Anxiety Management: Biopsychosocial, Cognitive-Behavioral, and Pharmacological Approaches
PsychologyBiopsychosocial approachComorbidityCortisolSerotonin
NewEconomicThinking
Apr 25, 2018
The Body Market: The Ethics and Economics of Commodifying Organs and Human Services
EconomicsFree market in organsSupply and demand gapCoercion (economic)Exploitation
lexfridman
Apr 19, 2018
Max Tegmark on Life 3.0, AI, Consciousness, and the Cosmic Future of Intelligence
ScienceArtificial General Intelligence (AGI)Existential riskCosmological universeFermi paradox
drekberg
Apr 16, 2018
High-Fat, Low-Carb Chocolate Smoothie for On-the-Go Nutrition
Healthwhole flaxseedswalnutscocoa powdercoconut milk/cream
DocSnipes
Apr 6, 2018
A Strengths-Based Biopsychosocial Approach to Bipolar Disorder Recovery: Diagnosis, Triggers, and Holistic Management
PsychologyStrengths-based approachBiopsychosocial modelBipolar disorder Type IBipolar disorder Type II
drekberg
Mar 30, 2018
Challenging Arthritis: Restoring Neck Pain Relief and Motion Through Functional Correction
HealthBony degenerationJoint dysfunctionInflammationMuscle control
DocSnipes
Mar 23, 2018
Healing From Grief: Understanding Diverse Losses, Stages, and Therapeutic Interventions
PsychologyGrief (broad definition)Types of loss (tangible, existential, abilities, freedoms, self-concept, values, worldview, dreams, past, relationships)Kubler-Ross stages of griefAnticipatory grief
DocSnipes
Mar 17, 2018
Introduction to Addressing Sex and Pornography Addiction: Understanding Mechanisms and Interventions
PsychologyCompulsive behaviorClinically significant distressDopamine rushNeurotransmitter
drekberg
Mar 2, 2018
The Mechanics of Whiplash, Its Impact on Proprioception, and Long-Term Health Implications
HealthWhiplashProprioceptionMicro-tearsInflammation
DocSnipes
Mar 1, 2018
Comprehensive Assessment Strategies for Addiction Counselor Certification Exam
PsychologyAssessment processRapport buildingCollateral informationCo-occurring disorders
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 21, 2018
How Black Music Illuminated Inequality and Bridged Divides for James Baldwin
PsychologyPanic-stricken vacuumDouble consciousnessRacial dynamicsCultural synthesis
lexfridman
Feb 16, 2018
Waymo's Decade-Long Journey: Engineering Self-Driving Perception with Deep Learning
TechnologySelf-driving carsDeep learningMachine learningPerception (autonomous driving)
DocSnipes
Feb 8, 2018
Effective Screening and Client Engagement for Addiction Counselors
PsychologyClient EngagementRapport BuildingEvidence-Based ScreeningCo-occurring Mental Health Disorders
NewEconomicThinking
Feb 7, 2018
America's First Black Economist: Sadie Alexander's Enduring Insights on Unemployment and Unpaid Labor
EconomicsEconomic insecurityFull Employment ProgramLabor unionsSocial reproduction
drekberg
Jan 22, 2018
Flaxseed vs. Fish Oil: Understanding Omega-3 Sources and Conversion for Optimal Health
HealthOmega-3 oilsAlpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
drekberg
Jan 5, 2018
Safe Hamstring Stretching Techniques to Alleviate Lower Back Pain
HealthTight hamstringsLower back painSpinal curvesLumbar curve
DocSnipes
Dec 21, 2017
15 Mind Tricks to Silence the Chaos: Practical Tools to Tame Your Monkey Mind
Self-DevelopmentMonkey MindRuminationCompartmentalizationCatastrophic Thinking
DocSnipes
Dec 15, 2017
Navigating Cultural Competence in Counseling: Understanding Race, Ethnicity, and Identity
PsychologyCultural competenceRace (social construct)Ethnicity (cultural phenomenon)Culture (multiple groups)
DocSnipes
Dec 15, 2017
Navigating Cultural Competence in Counseling: Understanding Race, Ethnicity, and Identity
PsychologyCultural competenceRace (social construct)Ethnicity (cultural phenomenon)Culture (multiple groups)
lexfridman
Dec 13, 2017
Motion Planning and the Evolution of Autonomous Systems: From DARPA Challenge to Agile Robotics
TechnologyMotion PlanningAutonomous VehiclesRapidly Exploring Random Tree (RRT)RRT* (RRT-star)
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 12, 2017
Rebuilding Macroeconomic Theory: Addressing the Failures of New Keynesian DSGE Models Post-2008
EconomicsNew Keynesian Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) modelGreat ModerationKeynesian RevolutionGeneral Equilibrium Theory
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 12, 2017
Challenging Economic Dogma: Imperfect Knowledge, Unpredictability, and the Failure of Stationary Models
EconomicsImperfect knowledgeRadical uncertaintyUnpredictability (intrinsic, instance, extrinsic)Distributional shifts / Location shifts
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 12, 2017
Rebuilding Macroeconomic Theory: Addressing the Failures of New Keynesian DSGE Models Post-2008
EconomicsNew Keynesian Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) modelGreat ModerationKeynesian RevolutionGeneral Equilibrium Theory
NewEconomicThinking
Dec 12, 2017
Challenging Economic Dogma: Imperfect Knowledge, Unpredictability, and the Failure of Stationary Models
EconomicsImperfect knowledgeRadical uncertaintyUnpredictability (intrinsic, instance, extrinsic)Distributional shifts / Location shifts
drekberg
Dec 8, 2017
Keto Paleo Vegan Tabbouleh: A Grain-Free, Nutrient-Rich Recipe for True Health
HealthTabbouleh recipePaleo dietKeto dietVegan diet
DocSnipes
Dec 6, 2017
Essential Skills for Counselors: 12 Pre-Licensure Learnings and Supervisory Facilitation
PsychologyTherapeutic AllianceRapport BuildingEmpathySupervision Goals
NewEconomicThinking
Nov 21, 2017
The Methodological and Institutional Biases in Economics: Sins of Omission and the Curse of the Top Five Journals
EconomicsHierarchical field structure (economics)Sins of omissionScientific method (in economics)Simple models and statistical analysis
DocSnipes
Nov 10, 2017
Conquer Social Anxiety: 10 Expert Tips for Managing Fear and Building Confidence
Self-DevelopmentSocial anxietyStimulantsAnxiety reboundTemperament (introversion/extroversion)
drekberg
Nov 4, 2017
Psoas Stretch Extreme: A Two-Person Technique for Deep Lower Back Pain and Hip Relief
HealthPsoas muscleLow back painHip tightnessTwo-person stretch
drekberg
Oct 30, 2017
Grilling Keto, Paleo, and Low-Carb Chicken Wings: A Healthier Alternative to Frying
HealthGrilling techniqueBastingTemperature control (grilling)Smoky flavor
drekberg
Oct 9, 2017
Flax Seeds vs. Chia Seeds: Maximizing Omega-3, Fiber, and Protein Benefits
HealthSuperfoodsOmega-3 fatty acidsOmega-6 fatty acidsPro-inflammatory
DocSnipes
Sep 29, 2017
Understanding and Managing Anxiety Symptoms: Causes, Functions, and Interventions for Worry, Fear, Hypervigilance, and Racing Thoughts
PsychologyNeurotransmitter imbalanceFight-or-flight reactionNegative thinking patternsDistress tolerance skills
NewEconomicThinking
Sep 14, 2017
Why Economists Need the Arts: The Practical Power of Humanities for Sensemaking and Success
EconomicsSense-makingHumanities (practical value)Critical thinkingEmotional resilience
DocSnipes
Sep 1, 2017
Walking the Middle Path: Balancing Locus of Control and Attributions for Trauma Healing and Mental Well-being
PsychologyLocus of Control (Internal/External)Attributions (Global/Specific, Internal/External, Changeable/Unchangeable)EmpowermentPowerlessness
DocSnipes
Sep 1, 2017
Don't Crap on the Present: Practical Tools for Addressing Anxiety and Regret
PsychologyAnxiety management techniquesRegret interventionsEnergy conservationFight-or-flight response
DocSnipes
Aug 25, 2017
Addressing Treatment Non-Compliance and Resistance with Compassion and Effective Strategies
PsychologyTreatment non-complianceTreatment resistanceWhite coat syndromeLow motivation
DocSnipes
Aug 18, 2017
Acceptance Tools for Recovery: Navigating Basic Fears with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Principles
PsychologyAcceptanceRadical AcceptanceFight-or-Flight ResponseCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
DocSnipes
Aug 18, 2017
Memory Tips and Mnemonics for Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
PsychologyAcronyms as psychoeducational toolsEmotional regulationSelf-awarenessCognitive distortions
DocSnipes
Aug 11, 2017
Building Resilience and Mental Strength: Essential Counseling Skills for Navigating Adversity
PsychologyResilience as a processWeeble Wobble analogyToolbox of coping skillsDistress tolerance
DocSnipes
Aug 4, 2017
Cognitive Processing Therapy: Applying CPT for PTSD, Chronic Conditions, and Anxiety
PsychologyCognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)Social Cognitive TheoryPTSDChronic Conditions
DocSnipes
Jul 7, 2017
What Every Counselor Should Know about Acceptance & Commitment Therapy: Applying the ACT Matrix and Shortcut Question
PsychologyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)ACT MatrixClean DiscomfortDirty Discomfort
DocSnipes
Jul 1, 2017
Holistic Management of Fatigue as a Depressive Symptom: Biological, Lifestyle, and Psychological Factors
HealthDepressive symptomsFatigueChronic fatigue syndromeSleep hygiene
DocSnipes
Jun 22, 2017
Improving Cultural Competence: Clinical Worldview and Ethical Practice in Counseling (Part 2)
PsychologyClinical worldviewCultural competenceTreatment Improvement Protocol (TIP 59)Case formulation
DocSnipes
Jun 16, 2017
Improving Cultural Competence in Counseling: Foundational Assumptions and Organizational Commitment (Part 1)
PsychologyCultural competenceCulturally responsive treatmentRace (social construct)Ethnicity (social identity)
DocSnipes
May 19, 2017
Understanding and Managing Triggers and Cravings in Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
PsychologyTrigger (physical stimulus)Trigger (cognitive stimulus)Cognitive distortionsDopamine
DocSnipes
Apr 25, 2017
Revealing 4 Expert Problem-Solving Skills: A DBT Approach to Navigating Life's Challenges
Self-DevelopmentDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Problem-Solving StrategiesWise Mind SkillsDistress Tolerance
DocSnipes
Mar 17, 2017
Relapse Prevention: A Holistic and Mindful Approach to Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
PsychologyCo-occurring disordersNeurotransmitter imbalanceMulti-dimensional relapseEmotional relapse
DocSnipes
Mar 1, 2017
Comprehensive Transactional Assessment for Co-occurring Mental Health and Addiction Issues
PsychologyScreeningAssessmentTransactional AssessmentCo-occurring Disorders
DocSnipes
Feb 22, 2017
Unbelievably Simple DBT Tools for Interpersonal Effectiveness: Mastering Communication and Relationships
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Interpersonal EffectivenessEmotion RegulationDistress Tolerance
DocSnipes
Feb 16, 2017
Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Simple Distress Tolerance Tools to Manage Emotions and Survive Crises
PsychologyEmotional dysregulationDistress toleranceReality acceptanceHomeostasis
DocSnipes
Feb 16, 2017
Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Simple Distress Tolerance Tools to Manage Emotions and Survive Crises
PsychologyEmotional dysregulationDistress toleranceReality acceptanceHomeostasis
DocSnipes
Jul 29, 2016
Mastering DBT Skills for Emotional Regulation and Distress Tolerance
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotional DysregulationEmotional RegulationDistress Tolerance
DocSnipes
Jul 29, 2016
Mastering DBT Skills for Emotional Regulation and Distress Tolerance
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotional DysregulationEmotional RegulationDistress Tolerance
DocSnipes
Jun 2, 2016
Family Dynamics of Addiction: Roles, Impact, and Recovery Challenges
PsychologyFamily Dynamics of AddictionIdentified PatientFamily HomeostasisRecovery Disruption
DocSnipes
May 27, 2016
Comprehensive Relapse Prevention Strategies for Co-Occurring Disorders
PsychologyRelapse preventionCo-occurring disordersDecisional balance exercisesH.A.L.T. acronym (Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired)
drekberg
Aug 4, 2014
Chiropractic Care for Fractured Spine and Chronic Pain Recovery
HealthAvulsion fractureLumbar vertebraeTransverse processesNerve pressure
drekberg
Aug 4, 2014
Chiropractic Intervention for Peripheral Neuropathy and Chronic Shoulder Pain Relief: A Patient's Journey
HealthPeripheral NeuropathyChronic Pain ManagementNumbness and TinglingChiropractic Care
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