Pinboard: bookmarks for wizardishungry tagged 'psychology'

Dunning–Kruger effect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
psychology
january 2011 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

So here’s undop. Every time I visit a domain in ~/.bad_sites, it dims the display by 30%, gradually returning it to its previous brightness over the course of 30 seconds.

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august 2009 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Shut up! Announcing your plans makes you less motivated to accomplish them. | Derek Sivers
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july 2009 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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JOHN C LILLY
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june 2009 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Buspirone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Buspirone is also useful as an augmenting agent for the treatment of anxiety when added to SSRIs and to potentially lessen their sexual side effects, not unlike bupropion which is an NDRI antidepressant.

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may 2009 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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tweenbots | kacie kinzer

Often, people would ignore the instructions to aim the Tweenbot in the “right” direction, if that direction meant sending the robot into a perilous situation.

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april 2009 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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The White Negro (essay) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Norman Mailer inverted this notion in “The White Negro,” admiring the hipster as a “philosophical psychopath” for having the courage of nonconformity.

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november 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Schneier on Security: The Seven Habits of Highly Ineffective Terrorists

Most terrorism is a social phenomenon rather than a political movement.

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october 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm
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april 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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LSD History Comic -> phocks.org stumbles
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april 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Bicameralism (psychology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

wow

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march 2008 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Megan Had It Coming

Psychopathic daughter of homicidal parents starts blog to defend (?) herself: "Megan was a skank who had her myspace pwning coming and when the shallow bitch realized that her trophy bf was fake, and everyone knew it, she went WAYYYYYYY over the edge and

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december 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Dungeons & Dragons

the folks who were writing cartoons, were ordered to include certain "pro-social" morals in our shows. At the time, the dominant "pro-social" moral was as follows: The group is always right...the complainer is always wrong.

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november 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Morgellons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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september 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Mind Hacks: Walking zombie syndrome
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september 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Revealed: why slim people dislike the overweight - Independent Online Edition > Health

Antipathy toward obese is a powerful & pervasive prejudice in many contemporary populations. evidence that obesity serves as a cue for pathogen infection,' The greater the fear of disease, the stronger the negative feeling about obesity

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august 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Masaru Emoto: Messages from Water
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july 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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brevity.org -- ridcat

part of my motivation was to make visible some of the differences in rhetoric between the candidates in the American election. Most of these texts are carefully crafted, so the insight is not into the psyche but into their organizations' tactics.

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may 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Lemonodor: The Regressive Imagery Dictionary

coding scheme for text analysis that measures conceptual content. Primordial thought is the kind of free-form, associative thinking involved in dreams. Like Freud's id, I guess. Conceptual thought is logical, reality-based and focused on problem solving.

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may 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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I CAN HAS CHEEZBURGER? » Blog Archive A Special In-Depth Analysis by David McRaney - L337 Katz0rz «
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may 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Pearls Before Breakfast - washingtonpost.com

Can one of the nation's greatest musicians cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour? Gene Weingarten set out to discover if violinist Josh Bell -- and his Stradivarius -- could stop busy commuters in their tracks.

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april 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Shankar Vedantam - The Decoy Effect, or How to Win an Election - washingtonpost.com

Enter Edwards, whom you perceive to be as untested as Obama but even more likely to pursue a traditionally liberal agenda. Clinton now looks better than Edwards on both counts.

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april 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Creating Passionate Users: The Asymptotic Twitter Curve

twitter!!!!

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january 2007 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Statistics of Democide
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december 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Mentally Ill Bush Supporters - BuzzFeed

New survey links support for Bush to mental illness.

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november 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Freudster :: by Christian Croft

Freudster is a textual analysis system that explores how Freud's theories might be understood by the millions of people presenting themselves via text & images on MySpace.

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november 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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beavis on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Picture of junkie ("Beavis") in 2006 and as a 14 year old in 1994

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november 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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The Dilbert Blog: Good News Day

It’s something exotic called Spasmodic Dysphonia. Essentially a part of the brain that controls speech just shuts down in some people, usually after you strain your voice during a bout with allergies (in my case) or some other sort of normal laryngitis.

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october 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Dunbar's number - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dunbar's number is a value significant in sociology and anthropology. Proposed by British anthropologist Robin Dunbar, it measures the "cognitive limit to the number of individuals with whom any one person can maintain stable relationships". Dunbar theori

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september 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Dunbar's number - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dunbar's number is a value significant in sociology and anthropology. Proposed by British anthropologist Robin Dunbar, it measures the "cognitive limit to the number of individuals with whom any one person can maintain stable relationships". Dunbar theori

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september 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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Super Columbine Massacre RPG!

"I said this game is one of the most important in gaming history, which I meant for two reasons. First, [the creator] has used a video game (successfully, I might add) to explore an important socio-cultural event. ..."

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september 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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YourBrainOnMusic.com

"Endlessly stimulating, a marvelous overview, and one which only a deeply musical neuroscientist could give."

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june 2006 by WIZARDISHUNGRY

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