I am a statistician and I buy lottery tickets
Doing some real maths – you’ll get it here in human-readable form – will give you new perspectives on why playing the lottery isn’t all that senseless.
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Doing some real maths – you’ll get it here in human-readable form – will give you new perspectives on why playing the lottery isn’t all that senseless.
From marketing to musicals to the M.I.T: A lengthy, insightful argument on why brainstorming does not work.
This story made my mind spin. A compelling profile of a woman with what is apparently called dissociative identity disorder. 50-year-old Kim Noble lives the lives of many, many different people. People that live in the same body, yet don’t know each others passwords, can’t remember what the other have been doing. Some are young, some are old, some are male. And all of them are a parent to her daughter.
From Toxic Heroes to Womb Swapping to the Ape Man. Only a matter of time till someone takes a shot at it, no?
The Standford Prison Experiment stands as one of the most notorious psychological experiments ever conducted. Guards, prisoners and researchers recollect what happened 40 years ago in a basement turned prison.
From Pan Psychism to Identity Theory to Substance Dualism, there are quite a number of theories about what consciousness is. This beautifully designed survey lets you make up your mind about your mind.
Statistically, humans are actually not that bad in foreseeing the future. When it comes to guessing where to find erotic images, that is.
How to outwit your brain to switch smoothly between work and play. And why you probably need a distraction chair.
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