Luscylla S.We need to talk about regression toward the meanRegression toward the mean is a concept often cited by skeptics to discredit alternative medicine. It suggests that many diseases resolve…Jul 15Jul 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 13Jul 13
Luscylla S.From femcel to femme fatale: Shifting to a new realityWhen you start to get what you want, things get weird.May 20May 20
Luscylla S.ChatGPT: Jack of all trades, master of noneAutomation requires personalization to be successful. Right now, LLMs don’t provide that.Apr 6Apr 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 18Feb 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, 2023Sep 17, 2023
Luscylla S.If you want to find love, be unreasonably pickyScott 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, 2023Aug 26, 2023
Luscylla S.Of course self-esteem mattersAnd pretending otherwise is ridiculousAug 21, 2023Aug 21, 2023
Luscylla S.If you won’t kiss, don’t swipeIt’s been a decade since Lori Gottlieb, psychotherapist and journalist at The Atlantic, published the dating book Marry Him! The Case for…Mar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023
Luscylla S.Books can’t make you a better personAs 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, 2023Mar 17, 2023