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How Happy is Your Spotify Playlist?If you can copy+paste and follow easier-than-Ikea instructions, you can analyze the secret song data Spotify keeps about you.May 1, 2020May 1, 2020
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The Cognitive Dissonance of InfidelityIt is a cliche: we humans are complex creatures. Our rich, conscious experience of life is the result of the most powerful and multifaceted…Aug 31, 2017Aug 31, 2017