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Factually wrong: https://www.datapulse.de/en/billionaire-self-made/ Also, fundamental attribution error is a thing, and survivorship bias, too. Of course people are not diseases, w…

A benzo before or during SSRI treatment and there are no subjective effects. Depending if you want to administer a single dose or an entire course during a certain period of time.

nicely done

Agreed, it's just my experience, but for fb posts, I usually get over 80% accuracy in tone and voice using open source llms and maybe a dozen public posts from the original author.…

For what's worth - we have 2 perception systems, top down (essentially pattern recognition) and bottom up (requires sense-making). When we experience something that doesn't fit the…

Mini Cambridge Analytica - A PoC for psychographic targeting: https://objective-goldberg-0daad6.netlify.app/

...or maybe instead of friction (it gives you burns) let's add engagement triggers. Clickbait title.

If instinct is level 0 response mode/feedback loop (strictly cause-effect) and intellect/cognition/self-awareness is level 2 (capable to plan and analyse), emotions are level 1. In…

I loved what they did in Altered Carbon S01: the concept of double-sleeving, where the same consciousness inhabits 2 bodies at the same time. Given that (methinks) consciousness is…

(prescriptive input at the end) I work specifically on improving Trial-to-Paid and here are some pointers: -> Most companies calculate their T2P churn incorrectly because they comb…

Pedantic: It's "LEGITIMATE SALVAGE" not STEALING

Managing Growth in a late-stage startup: most depts (hr, mkt, sales, cs) perform growth experiments, I coach/facilitate/educate; Think like this: most metrics can be improved with …

I'll give you an even better one: locus of control People with internal locus of control are 5x more likely to use failures as stepping sones toward improvement. I know because we …

You are right in being skeptical. First, behavioural responses vary from person to person and from culture to culture (Americans will smile in most social situations, Russians don'…

I have a sad realisation that "engagement" is more likely "enragement." Humans are activated best by anger. Joy? That is a big deactivator... The algorithmic approach to the feed r…

Absolutely, I'm just trying to do some sense-making: figuring out monetisation seems a B series kind of problem, isn't it?

Fair points, I agree

Good advice, thank you. I worked on redesigning the layouts, the first version was a bit crude... Here is a sample, if relevant: https://imgur.com/gallery/Bn0iyN0

Hi HN fellows, it’s the author here. One of the most rewarding experiences in the past year was to show people different psychological concepts and how to use them to understand th…

Social Conformity - it would be costly for the participants to say no, from a social standpoint, but when the wallets have to open, there is always an excuse.

Sorry for the downvotes you get, it's appalling. The whole piece is superficial and riddled with inconsistencies. I guess we can take it as entertainment? It's what non-marketers t…