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19 pieces of teaching advice
Because it's a new semester
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This and That (10)
"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is while you are thinking about it."
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August 2024

Happy 1st Birthday to Small Potatoes
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Three Productivity Tips For The Restless
(It’s the middle of August and I’m on a family vacation—and so I’m taking the opportunity to re-release a post from the start of 2024, with just a few…
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Chestfeeders, illegal aliens, and announcing your pronouns
Social change and its discontents
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The hour edit: Turning bad writing into ok writing when you're pressed for time
Suppose you have a crappy draft of a dissertation chapter, an op-ed, a magazine article, a journal article, or a Substack post, and you want to improve…
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A quiet August
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July 2024

A lot of developmental psychology isn't worth doing
Not your studies, of course. Yours are great!
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Potato, Potahto: Why some norm changes are more annoying than others
A guest post by Evan Westra and Daniel Kelly
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Blood is thicker
How much should we favor those we love?
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Do we need AI to feel and to have real experiences for its empathy to matter?
Guest post by Michael Inzlicht & C. Daryl Cameron
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Why is moral progress annoying?
A discussion of an article by Daniel Kelly and Evan Westra
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