665: Spend more Priming – and the marketing signals used to try and fill the information gaps in our spending decisions – may not quite be a linear relationship.
664: Comfort Reading Interacting with familiar things helps create a sense of comfort. And the predictability of books or media does that in a way that few other things can.
663: Credit Score Originally the credit scoring system was built as an attempt to reduce bias in financial decisions. Has that changed?
662: Recess With so much research that is so clear, why is there even a question? Frankly, because time is a limited resource.
661: Counter-culture People who participated in 1960’s counter-culture seem to think that counter-culture doesn’t exist any longer. Are they accurate?
660: Single Moment The thing is, time changes, right? We move, we make new friends, and these ordinary experiences are imbued with more meaning as time passes…
659: Natural Disaster There were 3.71 million deaths from natural disasters in 1931. In the year 2000, even with the high number of disasters, 16,667 individuals were recorded as having died from natural disasters.
658: Holiday Calendar However the days end up on the calendar, they sometimes rise up to official (or somewhat official status), because culture isn’t static.
657: First Online Account There are numerous reasons a kid may choose to lie about their age in order to join a social network.
656: Finding Online As of the beginning of 2018, Google said it had received 655,000 requests to de-list 2.5 million links; it took down four in ten.
655: Money on Yourself A reverse hedonistic effect takes place if you never spend any money or resources on yourself in any way.
654: Political Correctness To say that a statement is politically correct hints at something more insidious. Namely, that the speaker is acting in bad faith.
