MIND READERS DICTIONARY » Learning http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com For reading between the lines with greater comprehension Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:43:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Generalizing: Learn the lessons of history, but which ones? http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/generalizing/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/generalizing/#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:13:23 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=1136 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/generalizing/feed/ 0 Virtue Verbiage: Thou shalt always throw http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/virtue-verbiage/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/virtue-verbiage/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:10:04 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=994 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/virtue-verbiage/feed/ 2 Philosophizing: Hard because it’s easy http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/philosophizing/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/philosophizing/#comments Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:31:19 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=978 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/philosophizing/feed/ 2 Zipslide Errors: Confusing the nature of past and future http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/zipslide-errors/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/zipslide-errors/#comments Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:40:16 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/zipslide-errors-confusing-the-nature-of-past-and-future/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/zipslide-errors/feed/ 1 Brain Velcro: Why good things happen to bad ideas http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/brain-velcro/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/brain-velcro/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:27:55 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/brain-velcro-why-good-things-happen-to-bad-ideas/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/brain-velcro/feed/ 1 Self-efficacy: How supply permits demand http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/career/self-efficacy/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/career/self-efficacy/#comments Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:32:37 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/self-efficacy-how-supply-permits-demand/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/career/self-efficacy/feed/ 0 Turing’s Blurring Anxiety (TBA): Forgiving dead jerks but not live ones. http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/turings-blurring-anxiety/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/turings-blurring-anxiety/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:13:21 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=952 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/turings-blurring-anxiety/feed/ 1 Guesswork: Enough is enough, but how much is enough? http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/guesswork/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/guesswork/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:10:39 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=951 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/guesswork/feed/ 0 Deduction: The dream and nightmare of absolute certainty him in a http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/deduction/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/deduction/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:07:39 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=950 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/deduction/feed/ 0 The Free Willies: Are computers like humans? Are humans like computers? http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/the-free-willies-are-computers-like-humans-are-humans-like-computers/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/the-free-willies-are-computers-like-humans-are-humans-like-computers/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:03:30 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=949 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/the-free-willies-are-computers-like-humans-are-humans-like-computers/feed/ 0 Transceiver Bias: Writing and reading are not the same thing http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/transceiver-bias/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/transceiver-bias/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2008 03:35:07 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=946 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/transceiver-bias/feed/ 0 The Golden Paradox: If we always sacrificed for each other, no one would ever have to make sacrifices http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/the-golden-paradox/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/the-golden-paradox/#comments Tue, 25 Dec 2007 19:27:09 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=944 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/the-golden-paradox/feed/ 2 Yearnocracies: Negotiating the slippery slope between hope and hoax http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/friends/yearnocracies/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/friends/yearnocracies/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2007 03:34:51 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=934 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/friends/yearnocracies/feed/ 1 The Second Fundamental: Stalemates and infinite loops in a human-persuade-human world. http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/the-second-fundamental/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/the-second-fundamental/#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:40:44 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/?p=927 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/the-second-fundamental/feed/ 0 Cocky: Self-certainty made easy http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/cocky/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/cocky/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:59:15 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=801 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/cocky/feed/ 0 Spit or Go Blind: Slang with cosmic implications http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/spit-or-go-blind/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/spit-or-go-blind/#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:49:33 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=373 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/spit-or-go-blind/feed/ 0 Offanonda Meditation: Learning flexibility in fits and starts http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/offanonda-meditation/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/offanonda-meditation/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2007 11:25:58 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=91 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/business/offanonda-meditation/feed/ 0 Down & Out, Up & Out, Out & Out: Reading between the lines on “Fine” http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/down-out-up-out-out-out/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/down-out-up-out-out-out/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:21:44 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=29 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/down-out-up-out-out-out/feed/ 0 Myopium: One day at a time as a drug. http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/should-i-stay/myopium/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/should-i-stay/myopium/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=87 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/should-i-stay/myopium/feed/ 0 Going Uncertain: Casting doubt on inconvenient possibilties. http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/finances/going-uncertain/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/finances/going-uncertain/#comments Wed, 30 May 2007 20:30:55 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=52 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/finances/going-uncertain/feed/ 0 Breakthrough Baggage: How a winning formula becomes a strange brew http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/breakthrough-baggage/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/breakthrough-baggage/#comments Wed, 16 May 2007 21:38:04 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=15 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-do-better/is-there-something-to-learn-here/breakthrough-baggage/feed/ 0 Coherence: Making our ideas consistent with each other http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/coherence/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/coherence/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:50:37 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=22 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/coherence/feed/ 0 Co-Satisficing: Squeaky wheels and vicious cycles http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/co-satisficing/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/co-satisficing/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2007 01:57:39 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=21 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/co-satisficing/feed/ 0 Multi-Level-Headed: The ins and outs of humor http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/multi-level-headed/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/multi-level-headed/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2007 02:31:22 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=255 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/multi-level-headed/feed/ 0 R.O.S.C.O. (Right On Schedule, Chill Out): Global warming as inevitable http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/rosco-right-on-schedule-chill-out/ http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/rosco-right-on-schedule-chill-out/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2007 02:18:39 +0000 Jeremy Sherman http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/blog/?p=106 http://www.mindreadersdictionary.com/can-i-change-him/communication/rosco-right-on-schedule-chill-out/feed/ 0