drugger kruger effect, a thorough investigation
47 tabs were open. one of them, somewhere between “how to deglaze a pan” and “is sleep really necessary,” was about a…
investigation 08 — peak Mt. Stupid, daily commute included.

47 tabs were open. one of them, somewhere between “how to deglaze a pan” and “is sleep really necessary,” was about a…

one beer in, mike said the famous psychology effect was actually pretty simple, which is when you know the next forty minutes are not going to be…

stefan, the wine man with the actual vineyard, sent me a text last week that just said “are you okay.” i was. i am. i am, in fact,…

mike has a beard, three opinions per beer, and a chair that he leans back in until it threatens to give. he was, last thursday, defining a famous…

i made a test. it has four questions and one of them is “are you me.” i wrote it on the back of a takeout menu at the kitchen table.…

my dad once said the smartest people he ever met were the ones who knew exactly how dumb they were. i have ignored that sentence for three…

mike has a system for mike has taxes not filed since 2019. mike was telling me, one knee against the bar, exactly how the irs works, and i was…

stefan, the wine guy, the one who actually owns the vineyard, looked at me over the rim of his own pinot last weekend and said “you should…

at 2 am the kitchen light made my own reflection look smarter than it had any right to look. i nodded at it. i told the reflection that this…