How my biased brain cost me time, money, and worse

How my biased brain cost me time, money, and worse

Blame my biased brain. Back in December 2019 I made a bad decision that cost me money, time and my self-respect. The consequences of my bad decision didn’t hit me until last fall. That’s probably because it took several months for the full adverse effects of my poor...
How to deal with the “disinformation” problem

How to deal with the “disinformation” problem

Have you heard that Americans now view disinformation—deliberately misleading or biased information—as a “major” problem in society on par with terrorism and gun violence? According to the 2019 Institute for Public Relations Disinformation in Society Report, terrorism...

How to protect the herd

My long-established morning routine stopped running on auto-pilot a few weeks ago. Now, most mornings when I pull out my mascara wand, I tune out the morning news broadcasters, look wistfully at my left eyelid, and start wishing that people would trust science more....