Reality testing, Dylan Marron and Every Single Word
If you ask white folks about the over-representation of white folks on screen, they will often…
A few free tools for audio and video stuff
Once in a while I have to work with video or audio recordings. Or sometimes I…
Cognition trick: the Google Effect
We’ve developed a habit of forgetting, or declining to remember, the information that is readily available…
Tsleil-Waututh Nation versus Bill Morneau, the duty to consult, and the public interest
Say it with me. The duty to consult Indigenous people does not conflict with the public…
Trudi Lynn Smith is the best
Sunday was coffee with a luminous being studying to be an even more powerful jedi. Art…
The dominant press is a giant inertia machine
But here’s an old idea: what if dominant journalism, by and large and in the long…
Fresh approaches to skepticism
The skeptic social movement has been a big part of my social and intellectual world. In…
The look, and the social nature of knowledge
When I was growing up I was bad with context. Super bad. My young logic-oriented self…