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19 Uncomfortable Truths About Human Nature - Gurwinder Bhogal - #1073

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Gurwinder Bhogal is a programmer and a writer.

Gurwinder is one of my favourite X follows. He’s written yet another megathread exploring human nature, cognitive biases, mental models, status games, crowd behaviour and social media. It’s fantastic, and today we go through some of my favourites.

Expect to learn what the Oxytocin paradox is, why anxiety is now the most common mental-health condition in the world and why the Rumpelstiltskin Effect might be to blame, the reason why 20% and 40% of undergraduates at many elite American universities are now registered as disabled, what AI will do and make to steal our attention best, why 1% of users generate 99% of the content you see online, wether you’re the person who doesn’t know how to improve their life, or someone who doesn’t know when to stop and much more…

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Episodes You Might Enjoy:

#577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/43hv6y59⁠

#712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/2rtz7avf⁠

#700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/3ccn5vkp⁠

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Email: ⁠https://chriswillx.com/contact⁠

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Gurwinder Bhogal is a programmer and a writer.

Gurwinder is one of my favourite X follows. He’s written yet another megathread exploring human nature, cognitive biases, mental models, status games, crowd behaviour and social media. It’s fantastic, and today we go through some of my favourites.

Expect to learn what the Oxytocin paradox is, why anxiety is now the most common mental health condition in the world and why the Rumpelstiltskin Effect might be to blame, the reason why 20% and 40% of undergraduates at many elite American universities are now registered as disabled, what AI will do and make to best steal our attention, why 1% of users generate 99% of the content you see online, whether you’re the person who doesn’t know how to improve their life or someone who doesn’t know when to stop and much more…

Timestamps:

(0:00) Can Empathy Make You Cruel?
(8:19) Does Diagnoses Actually Solve Anything?
(20:09) Why So Many People Now Identify As Disabled
(23:09) The Harmful Power of Slopaganda
(25:34) Can Truth Survive the Information Overload?
(33:00) Why Social Media Isn’t Real Life
(36:41) The Rise of Red Pill Content
(42:04) Can Stress Actually Make You Happier?
(58:21) Do Standards Outweigh Capacity?
(01:02:23) Why We Focus On Our Weaknesses
(01:10:16) Is Main Character Syndrome Warping Reality?
(01:17:28) Why You Should Argue Like Your Opponent Will Win
(01:22:01) Will Everything Eventually Become Illegal?
(01:24:46) The Hype Cycle of New Technology
(01:31:32) Nature vs Nurture: What Really Shapes Us?
(01:34:41) What Your Worldview Reveals About You
(01:38:04) Is Optimistic Pessimism the Best Mindset?
(01:43:29) Where to Check Out Gurwinder

Sponsors:

See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: ⁠https://chriswillx.com/deals⁠

Get 35% off your first subscription on the best supplements from Momentous at https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdom

Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period from Shopify at https://shopify.com/modernwisdom

Get 10% discount on all Gymshark products at https://gym.sh/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM10)

Get up to $50 off the RP Hypertrophy App at https://rpstrength.com/modernwisdom

Extra Stuff:

Get my free reading list of 100 books to read before you die: ⁠https://chriswillx.com/books⁠

Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic: ⁠https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom⁠

Episodes You Might Enjoy:

#577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins⁠⁠⁠

#712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠

#700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠

Get In Touch:

Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx⁠

Twitter: ⁠https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx⁠

YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast⁠

Email: ⁠https://chriswillx.com/contact⁠

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