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Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 136

By imp kerrMay 16, 2016
We feel more authentic when we're with other people and behave as they expect us to
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 135

By imp kerrFebruary 1, 2016
The authors identify customers, termed “Harbingers of failure,” who systematically purchase new products that flop
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 134

By imp kerrDecember 15, 2015
What else is possible if space and time can change?
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 133

By imp kerrNovember 12, 2015
People mistake access to information for their own personal understanding of the information
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 132

By imp kerrSeptember 14, 2015
We don't look like we think we look, study
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 131

By imp kerrJuly 17, 2015
Facebook algorithm can recognise people in photographs even when it can't see their faces
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 130

By imp kerrMay 21, 2015
Would you pay for transparently useless advice?
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 128

By imp kerrApril 9, 2015
People prescribe optimism when they believe it has the opportunity to improve the chance of success—unfortunately, people may be overly optimistic about just how much optimism can do
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 127

By imp kerrMarch 15, 2015
I’ve actually never met Chris in person but I am definitely in love with him
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 126

By imp kerrFebruary 21, 2015
The goal of memory isn’t to keep the details
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 125

By imp kerrFebruary 3, 2015
When did people start smiling in photographs?
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 124

By imp kerrJanuary 16, 2015
New research suggests that reflecting on a breakup may help heal the heart
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 123

By imp kerrDecember 24, 2014
Basically I had sex with this dude’s wife and this other dude’s girlfriend and then they said, “You’re an honorary member”
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 122

By imp kerrDecember 13, 2014
The Male Idiotic Theory (MIT) stipulates that the reason men are more prone to injury and death is simply because they “are idiots and idiots do stupid things“
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 121

By imp kerrNovember 30, 2014
When I started life Hegelianism was the basis of everything
Shines Like Gold

Triple-Decker Weekly, 120

By imp kerrNovember 16, 2014
An interesting idea is that the universe could be spontaneously created from nothing

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