Jim Kornell

Pairs

Our bias toward pairs is deep. Games involve two players or two sides. Politics seems to throw up issues where we align ourselves in…

Jim Kornell1 min read

A vague blur

When kids are in the ‘terrible twos,’ a couple of coll things are going on: they’re realizing their own agency — ‘I can do things in the…

Jim Kornell1 min read

Is the Intelligence Community the Catholic Church?

Classification is a sacrament. Actual classification, in real life, is ~99% bullshit.

Jim Kornell2 min read