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Hedonic Treadmill and the Unknown

The amplitude of the hedonic treadmill wave decreases with your age, like the graph below. But why?

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Re-exploring Progressivism

Progressivism fundamentally means, being opened to new changes, while conservatism is about maintaining the existing rules and values. However, in real life, progressives are actually just another group of conservatives.

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Equilibrium of Ads

It’s not possible to browse the web without an adblocker now.

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What can we learn from The Barnum Effect

These are the original Barnum statements, which apply to most of the people.

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身外之物

追求身外之物 is what only makes sense, por que por 內心的富足, all you need to do is change the way you view things, takes like 3 seconds. However, por 身外之物, por ejemplo, dinero, career, or social status, they take lots of tiempo, efforts and luck to progress, so of course you’ll spend time on those things. If you ever get tired of them, easy, just change the way you view life, think of your life at the cosmos level. Such an easy hack doesn’t need any time or effort, so there’s literally no point in pursuing it.

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