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Grim Tidings
The cosmic secrets of godlessness all wrapped up by a fellow with a Ph.D. writing on the internet
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Grim Tidings
Apr 14, 2023
Why Nice Guys Finish Last
Politeness, incompetence, and the conflict between realists and idealists
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Benjamin Cain
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Grim Tidings
Feb 7, 2023
Why Philosophy is as Unpopular as Real Spirituality
The intellectual counterculture and its modern…
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Benjamin Cain
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Grim Tidings
Jan 3, 2023
How Ranking Algorithms Favour Uplifting Content
Which shows why the self-help industry fares better…
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Benjamin Cain
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Grim Tidings
Nov 7, 2022
Charlatans of the Self-Help Hoax
Questioning the self-help industry’s assumptions about intelligence and happiness
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Aug 12, 2022
How a Commercial Success Can be an Artistic and a Moral Travesty
And how Ayodeji Awosika’s writing…
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Jun 29, 2022
How Hacks Sell the “Law of Attraction” with Sophistry
And how to dismantle Ayodeji Awosika’s…
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May 27, 2022
How a Positive-Thinking Self-Help Writer Deals with Criticism
And how I dispose of some excuses for…
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Grim Tidings
May 13, 2022
The Sophistical Fiasco of Positive Thinking
Disposing of some fake-philosophical self-help ads for the…
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Apr 26, 2022
Haunted by the Mythic Success of Lowbrow Content
Measuring the popularity of the self-help and startup…
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Benjamin Cain
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Jan 25, 2022
Stoicism Has Always Been Hackneyed Centrist Propaganda
From the amoral legalisms of ancient Rome to…
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