Mental Models: How They Shape Every Decision You Make
Mental models are the lens through which we interpret reality—but most people don't realize how deeply they influence reasoning, problem-solving, and prediction.
January 2026
AI Tools and Cognitive Offloading: What We Gain and Lose
As AI handles more of our mental work, we need to understand the trade-offs between efficiency and the erosion of core cognitive skills.
Deep Work in a Shallow Age: Reclaiming Attention in 2026
The ability to focus deeply is becoming rarer—and more valuable. Here's what the research says about protecting cognitive capacity.
Confirmation Bias: Why We Seek Evidence That Agrees With Us
One of the most pervasive cognitive biases, confirmation bias shapes everything from political beliefs to product choices. Here's how it works.
The Knowledge Curation Era: Why Filtering Matters More Than Creating
In a world drowning in content, the real skill isn't producing more—it's knowing what to ignore, save, and synthesize.
How Algorithms Are Reshaping Cultural Taste
Recommendation engines don't just reflect our preferences—they actively shape them. What does this mean for creativity and cultural diversity?
December 2025
Metacognition: The Art of Thinking About Thinking
Understanding how you think is the foundation of better learning, problem-solving, and self-awareness. Here's what metacognition really means.
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