The Neuroscience Of … Human Nature
This blog is dedicated to exploring human nature, modern life, and psychological curiosities through the lens of neuroscience. The specific topics of these articles vary widely, and revolve around themes like philosophy, technology, social life, consumerism, & human consciousness.
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The Value of Generative AI Art Lies with the Psychology of Essentialism
Can Generative AI art be transformative? It depends on its essence
Generative AI Separates The Art from The Artist. Humanism isn’t Happy
Music and Art connect humanity across place and time. Can AI music do the same?
What Happens to Human Creativity when Generative-AI Creates Truly Great Music?
AI has long been involved in musical production. Now it’s coming for musical creativity
What Happens When Society Loses Social Norms? The Psychology of Anomie
Anomie. Anomie. Anomie
What DJ Khaled Teaches us about Audience Capture and The Psychology of Market-Driven Music
There are musical tastemakers and there are tastechasers. And then there’s DJ Khaled
The Psychology and Economics of Audience Capture
We all want to capture an audience, but what if the audience captures us?
Lessons in The Psychology of Social Norms from Sweden’s Historic Traffic Shift
Social norms don’t usually change over night. Except for that one time in Sweden
The Psychology behind TikTok’s Memory Interference
TikTok provides personalized, pleasureful experiences. But are those experiences converted into memories?
How Social Media Interferences With The Psychology of Time and Memory
As media shifts to social media, how is our sense of time and memory impacted?
How The Psychology of Time is Warped by Media and Novelty
If time perception is about novelty, does the media get to decide what is new?
The Challenge of Generative AI Regulation: Fragmentation, Data Protection, and Policy
Generative AI regulation requires a global approach to policy and data protection
How should we think about Cognitive Technologies and Brain-Computer Interfaces?
Cognitive Technologies are providing new insights never before possible
The Impact of Ambiguity on the Psychology of Mind Wandering
Is there such a thing as negative ambiguity?
Why The Neuroscience of Identity is Bound to Time and Memory
What happens to our identities when the hands of time move unpredictably?
How Our Habits Influence Novelty Perception and Experiential Richness
With habits come an ability to outsource our behaviors. But at what cost?
Do We Have An Authentic Self? What Emimen Teaches Us About The Psychology of Identity
Will the Real Slim Shady please stand up?
The Psychology of Identity: Lessons from The Real Life Jason Bourne
Jason Bourne and Dissociative Fugue
The Philosophy of Travel and The Experience of Otherness
Can we travel without leaving the home?