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Bookmarks tagged “psychology”

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:22:19 +0000

137 bookmarks tagged “psychology”

The Gruen Transfer is consuming the internet

Saved on 2025-05-27 · sebs.website

pThe Gruen Transfer is taking over social media. What is it and how can we avoid it?/p

psychology business

The Slow Collapse of Critical Thinking in OSINT due to AI

Saved on 2025-04-13 · dutchosintguy.com

OSINT used to be a thinking game. Now it’s becoming a trusting game and that should terrify you.I’ve seen it firsthand, analysts running solid investigations, then slowly shifting more and more of the thinking to GenAI tools. At first, it’s small. You use ChatGPT to summarise a d

ai tech psychology

Health indicators and power ups: The 'freaky and unpleasant' world when video games leak into the ph

Saved on 2025-04-11 · bbc.com

Video games are the biggest form of entertainment in the world, but sometimes they bleed into people's lives offline in surprising and disturbing ways.

games psychology tech

Fake It Till You Make It: Good Advice or a Setup for Failure?

Saved on 2024-11-28 · vivianmanningschaffel.com

Imitating confidence, competency, and drive may work for some, but what are the long-term professional implications?

career psychology

Mathematical Thinking Isn’t What You Think It Is | Quanta Magazine

Saved on 2024-11-28 · quantamagazine.org

The mathematician David Bessis claims that everyone is capable of, and can benefit greatly from, mathematical thinking.

career maths psychology

The Secret to a Meaningful Life is Simpler Than You Think

Saved on 2024-11-11 · qz.com

Unhappy people fail to recognize what matters, instead becoming overly focused on what they believe is missing from their existence.

career psychology

The Curse of Knowledge - Ness Labs

Saved on 2024-08-20 · nesslabs.com

The curse of knowledge is a cognitive bias that occurs when someone incorrectly assumes that others have enough background to understand.

career psychology

The Assimilationist, or: On the Unexpected Cost of Passing as a Trans Woman

Saved on 2024-06-02 · vox.com

The trouble with finding my true self in the beauty aisles.

psychology lgbt politics

Why So Many Smart People Aren’t Happy

Saved on 2024-04-23 · theatlantic.com

It’s a paradox: Shouldn’t the most accomplished be well equipped to make choices that maximize life satisfaction?

psychology

Asking for help is a core developer skill — Rami James

Saved on 2024-04-16 · ramijames.com

Intentionally or otherwise, I have been blowing up my life since last summer. It has been less than ideal. We will get to why in a second, but first, let us talk about javascript and the impact of package managers, their packages, and the endless toil they create.

career psychology tech

What we talk about when we talk about impostor syndrome - Stack Overflow

Saved on 2024-01-24 · stackoverflow.blog

management psychology tech

The moral imperative to learn from diverse phenomenal experiences | Aeon Es

Saved on 2023-12-22 · aeon.co

New research is uncovering the hidden differences in how people experience the world. The consequences are unsettling

psychology science

Why Performance Matters, Part 3: Tolerance Management — Smashing Magazine

Saved on 2023-04-30 · smashingmagazine.com

User reaction to a wait online is no different from that in the offline world. Studies based on the analysis of more than a thousand cases identify 14 distinct types of waiting situations on the web. Being dependent on your users' loyalty, you cannot leave them facing a passive w

design psychology tech

Why Performance Matters, Part 2: Perception Management — Smashing Magazine

Saved on 2023-04-30 · smashingmagazine.com

When we talk about the user’s perception of time, we mean psychological time, or brain time. This time is of interest to psychologists, neuroscientists and odd individuals like me. Objective time is dealt with by technical means, and those means have limits that become insurmount

design psychology tech

To understand AI sentience, first understand it in animals | Aeon Essays

Saved on 2023-04-28 · aeon.co

As the power of AI grows, we need to have evidence of its sentience. That is why we must return to the minds of animals

psychology science tech ai

Are meetings making you less productive? - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2023-04-21 · stackoverflow.blog

career psychology

What’s different about these layoffs - Stack Overflow Blog

Saved on 2023-03-31 · stackoverflow.blog

tech psychology business

Why your consciousness depends on the low-entropy early Universe | Psyche I

Saved on 2023-03-05 · psyche.co

What would your time-reverse twin think and feel walking back from the present into the past? And why does it matter?

psychology

How Inevitable Is the Concept of Numbers?—Stephen Wolfram Writings

Saved on 2023-02-25 · writings.stephenwolfram.com

Stephen Wolfram considers if numbers are actually required, the use of symbolics and the potential for the growing role of computational irreducibility.

maths psychology science

Finding Language in the Brain | The MIT Press Reader

Saved on 2023-01-23 · thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

Psycholinguist Giosuè Baggio sheds light on the thrilling, evolving field of neurolinguistics, where neuroscience and linguistics meet.

psychology

Why writing by hand is still the best way to retain information - Stack Ove

Saved on 2022-12-25 · stackoverflow.blog

productivity psychology

Does Money Buy Happiness?

Saved on 2022-12-08 · theatlantic.com

In most of the world, yes. In the United States, not any more.

psychology health science

High income improves evaluation of life but not emotional well-being | PNAS

Saved on 2022-12-08 · pnas.org

Recent research has begun to distinguish two aspects of subjective well-being. Emotional well-being refers to the emotional quality of an individua...

health psychology

How Wanting Less Leads to Satisfaction - The Atlantic

Saved on 2022-12-01 · theatlantic.com

The secret to satisfaction has nothing to do with achievement, money, or stuff.

psychology

Are You the Same Person You Used to Be? | The New Yorker

Saved on 2022-12-01 · newyorker.com

Researchers have studied how much of our personality is set from childhood, but what you’re like isn’t who you are. Joshua Rothman on “The Origins of You,” by Richie Poulton, Jay Belsky, Avshalom Caspi, and Terrie E. Moffitt; and “Life Is Hard,” by Kieran Setiya.

psychology

Bookmarks tagged “psychology”

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:22:19 +0000

137 bookmarks tagged “psychology”

Do my friends hate me? The pandemic is making people doubt friendships. - T

Saved on 2022-12-01 · thelily.com

For many women, friendship insecurity has gotten worse, especially during the colder months.

psychology

The Zeigarnik Effect: Why Unfinished Work Follows Us Home [comic]

Saved on 2022-11-20 · blog.doist.com

Why it's so hard to stop thinking about everything we have to get done (and so easy to forget what we've already accomplished)

productivity psychology

How companies made productivity a personal problem

Saved on 2022-11-17 · async.twist.com

How the hell did finding the time and focus to do our actual jobs become an individual responsibility? And what can we do about it?

career productivity psychology

LARPing your job - by Anne Helen Petersen - Culture Study

Saved on 2022-11-17 · annehelen.substack.com

A few weeks ago, I went on one of my favorite podcasts — The Ezra Klein Show — to talk about burnout, workism, and our relationship to labor.

career productivity psychology

The Future of Remote Work is the Opposite of Lonely

Saved on 2022-11-17 · annehelen.substack.com

This is the midweek edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen, which you can read about here. If you like it and want more like it in your inbox, consider subscribing.

career productivity psychology

Remember: What You Do Is Not Who You Are - The New York Times

Saved on 2022-11-17 · nytimes.com

The line between our personal lives and our work lives has all but disappeared. Make the effort to redraw it.

career psychology

Speed matters: Why working quickly is more important than it seems « the js

Saved on 2022-11-17 · jsomers.net

The obvious benefit to working quickly is that you'll finish more stuff per unit time. But there's more to it than that. If you work quickly, the cost of doing something new will seem lower in your mind. So you'll be inclined to do more. The converse is true, too. If every time y

google productivity psychology

Feeling Blah During the Pandemic? It's Called Languishing - The New York Ti

Saved on 2022-11-17 · nytimes.com

The neglected middle child of mental health can dull your motivation and focus — and it may be the dominant emotion of 2021.

psychology

The Imperfectionist: Three or four hours

Saved on 2022-11-17 · oliverburkeman.com

career productivity psychology

Why the "new normal" workday should be a whole lot shorter - RescueTime

Saved on 2022-11-16 · blog.rescuetime.com

Once we get over the practical hurdles of the “new normal” there’s a deeper question to answer: How should the workday look?

career productivity psychology