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Understanding How the Ancient Greeks Viewed Time Will Make Your Life Richer

“Chronos” is measured and counted, while “kairos” is lived and experienced

Nov 4, 2020

Understanding How the Ancient Greeks Viewed Time Will Make Your Life Richer

Nov 4, 2020

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Age of Awareness

The Bitcoin Millionaire Myth: Don’t Regret Not Buying Bitcoin

If you’d bought bitcoin 10 years ago, you wouldn’t be rich today

Sep 19, 2021

The Bitcoin Millionaire Myth: Don’t Regret Not Buying Bitcoin

Sep 19, 2021

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P.S. I Love You

How to Salvage Awkward Social Situations by Understanding Conversation Styles

Are you an “Interviewer” or a “Volunteer”?

Nov 16, 2020

An Interviewer and a Volunteer having an awkward conversation over coffee

Nov 16, 2020

Your Articles Aren’t Getting RT’d Because Twitter Hates External Links

How to get around the algorithm and get eyes on your work

Nov 11, 2020

twitter makes it hard to share articles and blog posts

Nov 11, 2020

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Better Humans

Quit Your Phone Addiction Using Methods That Work for Smokers

When my phone habit got out of control, I sought out the experts on addiction. It worked.

Oct 14, 2020

Two phones in a basket on a table in front of a man and woman talking.

Oct 14, 2020

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Curious

The Psychological Principles That Make Kanbans So Powerful

Once you understand them, you can supercharge any productivity system

Oct 7, 2020

post-its for a kanban wall

Oct 7, 2020

Bring Back the Old-School Video Game Manuals!

Do you remember how magical they were, how much promise they were filled with?

Oct 5, 2020

Bring Back the Old-School Video Game Manuals!

Oct 5, 2020

“Backchannel”: How Conversations Flow and People Bond

This little-known term will help you understand the patterns of how you connect

Jun 2, 2020

“Backchannel”: How Conversations Flow and People Bond

Jun 2, 2020

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Curious

Why Trolley Problems Are the Least Interesting Ethical Dilemma

(and some more challenging ones)

May 28, 2020

Why Trolley Problems Are the Least Interesting Ethical Dilemma

May 28, 2020

The best way to get a nervous person to try something new

Hint: It’s not, “tell them it’s easy and they’ll pick it up no problem”

May 16, 2020

The best way to get a nervous person to try something new

May 16, 2020

McKinley Valentine

McKinley Valentine

Full-time writer based in Melbourne, Australia. I make cult-hit newsletter The Whippet: Science, history, weirdness, and non-cliched advice | thewhippet.org

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