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September 12, 2025 0 Curiously Asked Questions Hi! As you know, I just announced my new course, “The Curiosity Habit: 14 Days to See the World [...]
September 11, 2025 0 Sherlock Holmes and the Case of Being Too Nice In 1887, British author Arthur Conan Doyle published “A Study in Scarlet,” a novel featuring a detective [...]
September 9, 2025 0 The Worst Movie Money Couldn’t Buy You probably have never seen the 1987 movie Million Dollar Mystery, and for good reason: it’s awful, [...]
September 8, 2025 0 Why Was This Video Game So Hard to Beat? The mid-1980s through the mid-1990s were a golden age for “platformers,” a genre of video games you [...]
September 5, 2025 0 Want to Ask Me Anything? Let Me Know! Hi! I’m thinking of doing a Reddit AMA, which is basically a community-driven interview. (AMA stands for [...]
September 3, 2025 0 The Problem With Faking a Smile The Problem With Faking a Smile As a general rule of thumb, if you see someone smiling, they’re usually [...]
September 2, 2025 0 Use Your Head, Not Your Forehead If you run a business or work in marketing, you know that reaching your intended audiences can be tricky. [...]
August 29, 2025 0 An Update on a Lonely Snail and a Fake Drowning Hi! I have three things to share today — updates on two recent-ish Now I Know stories, a correction from [...]
August 28, 2025 0 The Human Traffic Cone? Swansea, Wales, is a city of just under 250,000 people located in the south of the country. (Here’s a map.) [...]