Human Behavior

Have humans become so powerful we take the environment for granted? What motivates our behaviors? What is our impact?

The Great Simplification #125 – Vanessa Andreotti: “Hospicing Modernity and Rehabilitating Humanity”
The Great Simplification #111 – Sandra Faber: “The Universe and Our Place in It”
Why Are People Climate Change Deniers?
OpenAI Insiders Warn of a ‘Reckless’ Race for Dominance
The Borrego Institute for Living Design – The BILD
Problems, Problem Solving, and Education: An Inquiry into “Convention” as a Problem and What We Might Do About It
Underestimating the crowd – The Lancet Editorial
The Great Simplification #116– Riane Eisler: “Domination and Partnership in Society”
Disinformation threatens global elections – here’s how to fight back
‘Everybody has a breaking point’: how the climate crisis affects our brains
Hearing the Voiceless – Contribution to GTI Forum Solidarity with Animals
The Great Simplification #113 – Lyn Alden: “The Myth of Frictionless Finance”
The Great Simplification #112 – Samantha Sweetwater: “Life at the Center”
Billionaires are building bunkers and buying islands. But are they prepping for the apocalypse – or pioneering a new feudalism?
Climate change, mental health, and reproductive decision-making: A systematic review
The Great Simplification #111 – Sandra Faber: “The Universe and Our Place in It”
History’s crisis detectives: how we’re using maths and data to reveal why societies collapse – and clues about the future