Cost-Benefit Analysis public – 6 min read – It’s 1975, and Richard Serra is standing in the middle of a New York warehouse, staring at a hulking… Mar 30, 2025 Cristian Mihai
Chunking public – 8 min read – In 1942, Francis Ford Coppola contracted polio. He was nine years old. Paralyzed on one side, stuck in bed for… Mar 23, 2025 Cristian Mihai
The Paradox of Choice members – 8 min read Hemingway sat at his desk, rolling a fresh sheet of paper into his typewriter. He had a choice. A sentence.… Mar 16, 2025 Cristian Mihai
The Pygmalion Effect public – 6 min read – The sculptor stood alone in his studio, a sanctuary of shadows and dust. Pygmalion, a man who had fallen in… Mar 9, 2025 Cristian Mihai
The Innovator's Curse members – 14 min read Imagine this: you're the first caveman to discover fire. Not just some accidental spark, but intentional, controlled flames… Mar 2, 2025 Cristian Mihai
Chesterton’s Fence members – 10 min read It’s 1848, and Louis Pasteur is holed up in a dimly lit lab, surrounded by vials and beakers that… Feb 23, 2025 Cristian Mihai
The Curse of Knowledge public – 7 min read – There’s a story about Leonardo da Vinci that few people know. It's not the one about the… Feb 16, 2025 Cristian Mihai
The 10,000 Hour Rule members – 7 min read Envision a dimly lit studio, the walls stained with sweat and coffee, where Jackson Pollock, a man possessed, flings paint… Feb 9, 2025 Cristian Mihai
The Black Swan Theory public – 6 min read – Picture Franz Kafka, hunched over his desk in a dimly lit room, his pen dancing feverishly across the paper. It’… Feb 2, 2025 Cristian Mihai
PrOACT public – 6 min read – Picture Charlotte Salomon, a young Jewish artist in Nazi-occupied France. Her world was crumbling—war, persecution, the constant threat of… Jan 26, 2025 Cristian Mihai
Via Negativa members – 7 min read Paul Gauguin didn’t sail to Tahiti to find something new. He sailed there to escape, to leave behind the… Jan 19, 2025 Cristian Mihai
Confirmation Bias public – 7 min read – You’re on stage. The spotlight burns down, heat seeping through your skin like a fever you can’t shake.… Jan 12, 2025 Cristian Mihai