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Automatism + Automaticity – First Thoughts

Automatism and automaticity are “real concepts”, but they are not widely used … or at least not widely used everywhere in the same way. One of the fields where these concepts are most widely used is in the broad field … Continue reading Continue reading

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The Day Google Stopped Being a Search Engine

Google stopped being a search engine (for me) at the latest on May 10, 2006: What would you expect when you search for “credit card”? Visa, MasterCard, Citibank, American Express, etc. Not Creditcards.com, credit.com, good-credit-card.com, credit-cards-x.blogspot.com Of course Google had … Continue reading
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Irrefutable failure of a prophecy does not cause true believers — people who have committed themselves to a belief both emotionally and by their life choices — to reconsider

Paul Krugman makes an astute observation: Back in the 1950s three social psychologists joined a cult that was predicting the imminent end of the world. Their purpose was to observe the cultists’ response when the world did not, in fact, … Continue reading
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