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Luscylla S.

Luscylla S.

We need to talk about regression toward the mean

Regression toward the mean is a concept often cited by skeptics to discredit alternative medicine. It suggests that many diseases resolve…

Jul 15

We need to talk about regression toward the mean

Jul 15

Luscylla S.

Why do people use alternative medicine? Because it works.

Every day, millions of people use complementary and alternative treatments (CAM) to heal themselves. Homeopathy, osteopathy, reiki…

Jul 13

Why do people use alternative medicine? Because it works.

Jul 13

Luscylla S.

From femcel to femme fatale: Shifting to a new reality

When you start to get what you want, things get weird.

May 20

From femcel to femme fatale: Shifting to a new reality

May 20

Luscylla S.

ChatGPT: Jack of all trades, master of none

Automation requires personalization to be successful. Right now, LLMs don’t provide that.

Apr 6

ChatGPT: Jack of all trades, master of none

Apr 6

Luscylla S.

With comfort zones like these, who needs hardship?

Earlier in January, I was having a couple of drinks with a colleague who passionately hated the company we worked for. (Shocking, I know)…

Feb 18

With comfort zones like these, who needs hardship?

Feb 18

Luscylla S.

Space tourism is bad for the environment. So what?

Climate change is real, the Earth is precious and the destruction of the environment, along with God knows how many species, is an…

Sep 17, 2023

Space tourism is bad for the environment. So what?

Sep 17, 2023

Luscylla S.

If you want to find love, be unreasonably picky

Scott Alexander from Astral Codex Ten recently wrote a post on dating preferences and the benefits of dating docs. It’s well worth your…

Aug 26, 2023

If you want to find love, be unreasonably picky

Aug 26, 2023

Luscylla S.

Of course self-esteem matters

And pretending otherwise is ridiculous

Aug 21, 2023

Of course self-esteem matters

Aug 21, 2023

Luscylla S.

If you won’t kiss, don’t swipe

It’s been a decade since Lori Gottlieb, psychotherapist and journalist at The Atlantic, published the dating book Marry Him! The Case for…

Mar 19, 2023

If you won’t kiss, don’t swipe

Mar 19, 2023

Luscylla S.

Books can’t make you a better person

As a child, I was awkward and shy. As a teenager, I hated myself with a passion. Conversations were strange and tortuous processes; I…

Mar 17, 2023

Books can’t make you a better person

Mar 17, 2023

Luscylla S.

Luscylla S.

Seductress-in-training and self-actualization writer. I write on becoming who you never thought you could be. https://twitter.com/OptimalNeurotic

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