#Disconnect

Brady Pramberg

B_rade8

I've been thinking a lot about persuasion. How and why people change their minds.There's a cognitive disconnect about the nature of persuasion (between idealreality) as many people try and fail

Jim Stormdancer

mogwai_poet

I see people I know trying to figure out what it'd take to like themselves, framing it in terms of what they'd have to accomplish. That trick *never works*. You

Julie Karasik

jkthinkystuff

I don't know if it this is an issue in other crafting hobbies or just the fibercraft world, (I mean, I never saw this shit when I was doing chainmail)

Stag

thestaghound

Big #COVID19 head scratcher of the day: the health of our economy and why it continues to "rip". We've all seen the slow pace of R&D, lack of testing, unemployment

Grace

garceborg

One would predict that the American people would experience a more concrete sense of collective trauma during this period of Covid, where we've watched 200,000+ people die tragically. Instead our

Rory Medcalf

Rory_Medcalf

This intervention by Pompeo is crude, ill-informed and bad for the Australia-US alliance. Amid the awful economic coercion Australia is dealing with from the PRC, the last thing the alliance

Samantha Marie Nock

sammymarie

it kind of just hit my today that a lot of the anxiety i'm having now is related to my relationships and being in isolation, is related to my attachment

Zac Reed

tacitassassin13

It is amazing to me a) how much “analytics” is misunderstood by the appointer keepers of the game (across all sports)and b) how complicated [many] data analysts seem to make

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ One of the big failures in our epidemic response is expertise that is rightfully concerned with all the nuances and details but fails to see the bigger picture— so

Shanny Reporting LIT

__SBrooks

"Professionally ambitious women really only have two options when it comes to their personal partners — a super-supportive partner or no partner at all." "While the women almost unanimously described their

jgz

jennygzhang

i work for a media company that's seen record traffic highs during this time. so have a lot of other publications (readers really need information and entertainment rn!). and yet

Jack Rourke

therenegadejack

Since Zack Snyder’s WATCHMEN is back in the conversation, I’m starting a thread of why I think it’s still the best superhero movie of the last 15 years. People always

Online Cop Hater 1312 BLM

ICVRXS

Media has convinced people that "the end of the world as we know it" is supposed to be some grand event that happens suddenly and ends quickly and we're left

INTERACTIVE.ZONE

islediver

I think what frustrates me most about entertainment at this juncture is that for all of those who entered live performance at any point in one's life you've come to

Cate Eland

RomancingNope

When I was 20, I went to one of my professor's office hours. I felt like I was struggling in the class, struggling to keep up with the readings and

Kevin Cole

KevinColePFF

I've found down interesting numbers around high-leverage situations that explains a lot of the disconnect between down-neutral stats (CPOE, passing grades, Y/A, etc) and EPA when it comes to Patrick