Kyrtin AtreidesSocial Media Consumption, Metabolism of Mind, and Mental SlaverySocial Media consumption over the past decade has grown to such an extent that it now exceeds the consumption of actual food by several…9 min read·Sep 10, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesRoot Cause Analysis, Ethics at the Root, and Quality of LifeMany on the most hotly debated and subsequently controversial topics today have good points made by both sides, and so the debate rages on…13 min read·Aug 31, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesThe Evolution of Natural Selection, The Inbreeding of Thoughts, and The Modern WorldNatural selection has taken many forms across recorded human history, but it too has come a long ways since the days of a poorly…7 min read·Aug 22, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesArchitecting Identity, Communication in Rome, And The Shortening Of The WayIdentity is the difference between happiness and depression, stability and instability, fight and flight. In the old epic “Paradise Lost”…12 min read·Aug 16, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesNeurochemistry, Migraine Prevention, and Cognitive EnhancementChemistry is hard, not just for the obvious reasons such as the math of (Z mg of Chemical X produces effect Y), but because in living…7 min read·Aug 4, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesGlobal Stress Reduction with Neuroscience, There’s An App For That, with Applied EthicsWhen I walked into the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation a few years back and offered them a means of reducing stress globally they were…10 min read·Aug 3, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesEmotional Morals, Cognitive Bias, and Logical EthicsSocial Media is well known for having refined the art of exploiting the emotions of users at every opportunity, from the simple push…7 min read·Jul 17, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesThe “Great Filter” of Ethics, Intelligent Life, and a Young and Grounded SpeciesOne of my colleagues is fond of proclaiming that humanity is “likely” the only form of intelligent life in the universe, and though I see…5 min read·Jul 14, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesIllusions of Power, Hunger, and Ethical DemocracyWhen most people think of “Power” they think of political, economic, and military “power”. However, all of these forms referred to as…8 min read·Jul 12, 2020----
Kyrtin AtreidesThe Branding of Culture, The Purchase of Actions, and The Absence of SapienceWhen it comes to branding few things have a higher level of endorsement than the concept of “Culture”. Culture may be viewed as a…5 min read·Jul 5, 2020----