culture

Metis and .*-rationality The cash value of belief, high modernism and cargo culting, spontaneous order, legibility, the Great Society, technocracy, and local knowledge 2017-07-24 – 2021-06-21

Clickbait bandit problems Skinnerian human behaviour control, limbic consumerism 2017-05-18 – 2021-06-21

The property market is pollution Or: hunting endangered big game in dwindling habitat 2021-05-26 – 2021-05-27

Where next Sydney freaks? 2021-04-11 – 2021-05-26

What is your Sydney housing endgame? 2021-04-11 – 2021-05-26

Moral philosophy 2014-08-04 – 2021-05-24

Community Engineering, maintaining, organizing 2020-02-02 – 2021-05-14

Designing social movements Minimum viable utopia 2021-05-01 – 2021-05-14

Social norms 2019-10-07 – 2021-05-10

Queerness 2021-05-06

Diversity, oddness and multiculturalism in humans On clone wars 2020-05-27 – 2021-05-03

Contemporary rationalists and contrarians Cloth mother/wire mother for cognition 2020-09-06 – 2021-04-24

Political axes Dimensionality reduction for the Great Society 2021-03-01 – 2021-03-02

Bureaucracy Iron Laws and Moral Mazes 2020-02-02 – 2020-10-26

Rhetoric Argumentation, descriptive and prescriptive 2017-06-07 – 2020-10-05

Free speech and (social) media dynamics Upon the diverse camps of people using their freedom of speech to accuse one another of depriving them of it 2020-02-01 – 2020-09-14

Contemporary horrorists On eldritch terrors from beyond and their Twitter accounts 2019-12-23 – 2020-09-09

Politics of play also, playful politics 2014-10-29 – 2020-09-08

Technoethnomusicology Global bass, World Music 2.0 etc 2015-04-02 – 2020-08-22

Dunning-Kruger theory of mind Our ignorance of our ignorance of others 2020-06-18 – 2020-07-14

Status The original karma system 2019-10-25 – 2020-06-25

Contemporary neo-feudalism & endimming 2017-02-04 – 2020-06-23

Economics on networks 2020-05-17 – 2020-06-16

Getting along Tolerance, ghettoisation, xenophobic panic; Causes, pathologies and consequences of, and suggestions for 2017-02-19 – 2020-05-25

Cooperation amongst humans 2014-11-04 – 2020-04-27

Cooperation in evolutionary context 2020-04-27

Groupthink, diversity and the wisdom of crowds 2019-09-22 – 2020-04-02

Smartypants cities 2014-12-25 – 2019-11-05

Social psychology Which of those NPR-friendly studies actually replicated? 2017-02-20 – 2019-10-03

Attention economy 2012-01-13 – 2018-05-28

Standards hell Lock-in, QWERTY etc 2015-01-05 – 2017-05-08

Astroturf and artificial reefs 2016-01-13 – 2016-01-14

Scarce urban resources 2015-10-16