What I liked the most about the show is how alike we are with the hosts, not only for how we operate like our behavioral ticks, repetitions/loops/routines/habits, predictability, and narrative-oriented lives, but also something else, something more subtle related to our needs, desires, and goals. It's hard for me to not romanticize the idea of …
Are you ready to lose an unlikely bet?
First of all, an unlikely bet is... a bet that is unlikely to happen? an outcome that is unlikely to happen? or both? Anyway, I am 28 years old and have never seriously considered becoming vegan. Will that change, tomorrow? If you were to ask me yesterday, I would be inclined to say, although it …
information diet
We are biological creatures that make decisions, a whole bunch of it, from which clothes should we go to work with today, to..., well, more resource consuming ones. Everything around is data, we capture, process it and make decisions based on it. Data is like life itself, it shapes us, make us unique. With all …
You probably shouldn’t read this
If I have a standard dice, I know that: It has 6 sides, all outcomes are known; It's fair, allowing me to infer each side has 1/6 probability/frequency; What if you didn't know what are all the possible outcomes? Let's suppose someone is passing me colored balls, one at the time and I want to …
Expectations
Let's suppose weather today was clear and you didn't look for weather report for tomorrow. Do you expect rain tomorrow? How would you feel if it rains tomorrow? What if you saw it and wasn't supposed to rain in a time-frame you would be in transit? Again, how would that make you feel? What if …