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If you can't be funny, be sincere
Why sincerity is a powerful tool in your arsenal for unfamiliar social environments
Oct 17, 2023
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Andrew Ruiz
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September 2023
How To Spot Someone With Asperger's
A man’s philosophy is often times just an excuse for their personality.
Sep 8, 2023
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Andrew Ruiz
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June 2022
The Futility of Doctors
Why you shouldn't expect a human doctor to diagnose your health problems very well (or at all for that matter).
Jun 3, 2022
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Andrew Ruiz
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May 2022
Topical Takes: "Has social media reached its saturation point?"
The evolution of chess, MMA, and social media.
May 7, 2022
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Andrew Ruiz
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April 2022
Blocking people on Twitter isn’t a free speech issue. It’s a private property one.
Why the right to free speech isn't the same as the right to private property
Apr 25, 2022
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Andrew Ruiz
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The Star Trek Effect
Why we shouldn't preemptively judge new things simply because their most devoted fans are weird, obscene, or crazy.
Apr 22, 2022
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Andrew Ruiz
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Death is the last enemy
How we rationalize death
Apr 20, 2022
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Andrew Ruiz
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September 2021
The Disadvantages of Specialization
The dangers of planning your life too much.
Sep 7, 2021
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Andrew Ruiz
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March 2020
Isaac Asimov Was A Hypnotist
Have you ever read the Foundation series by Isaac Asimov? Stellar work, not just for its vision of the future, but for the way Asimov described new…
Mar 25, 2020
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The Midas Crown
King Midas once starved to death because everything he touched turned into gold. Strange story. I touch walls. Never wonder whether they might change…
Mar 21, 2020
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Andrew Ruiz
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The Dangers of Aging Without Learning
I once attended a lecture about an experiment researchers did with the elderly. They were interested in how we learn as we age, so for a few weeks, they…
Mar 8, 2020
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The Ice Industry
Do you remember how people used to ship blocks of ice a century ago? It was a massive industry. Thousands of pounds shipped over thousands of miles of…
Mar 6, 2020
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