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I don’t own any vinyl records, but recently I was wondering about grooves – specifically, how often the stylus of a record player wears down into the record, carving a valley, damaging the sound, making it unlikely the stylus would ever escape. It turns out this isn’t how it

The work you and the you you Are you the same person at work that you are at home? For me these are two slightly different people. I even have an entirely separate name, just for work. My name is Richard, but most people at work call me Dice. 🎲 We’

Hello! 🐣 Have you ever said the wrong thing and regretted it? Yeah, me neither. Maybe don’t read this while drinking a hot drink. ☕ Heads saying words Your brain retrieves and delivers the words that come out of your mouth very, very fast – it takes mere hundreds of milliseconds. Sometimes

Great expectations This week’s post is about a pair of boots and a cascading series of disasters, but it’s also about expectations – those beliefs you have about the future which can often see you wrong. You’re not ready for the unexpected because you were so assured of