Boredom isn't the enemy of productivity or a sign of laziness; instead, it initiates processes in your mind that cannot be activated any other way.
NeuroBlog
Free AI: Why Algorithms Feed Us for Nothing, and Feed on Us Themselves
Artificial intelligence • AI Development
Neural networks are given away for free, but the price of this gift is the invisible currency of our thoughts, words, and habits – one that is making corporations the gods of a new world.
NeuroBlog
Smart Home, Dumb Human: A Symphony for a Fridge and a Fading Mind
The Future & Futurology • Technologies
As the things around us grow smarter, we imperceptibly surrender parts of ourselves – and one day, we may discover that we have forgotten how to think on our own.
NeuroBlog
Do You Turn On «Educational» Cartoons for Your Child? Congratulations, You Just Bought into the Marketing
Psychology & Society • Child Growth
We'll figure out why cartoons labeled «educational» often dumb kids down rather than teach them anything useful, and how to tell the difference between genuine benefits and flashy packaging.
Interviews 2.0
Interview with Paracelsus: Between Alchemy and Algorithms
The digital spirit of the great rebel doctor of the 16th century on how to treat humanity in the age of neural networks, infodemics, and digital demons – between molecules and mysticism.
NeuroBlog
Why You Keep Pushing That Button (And It's Not Addiction)
Creativity & Entertainment • Games
Breaking down the psychological tricks and design ploys that turn a mediocre game into a drug you simply cannot quit.