Future Thinking: The Default Mode Network
A normal mode of brain functionality that supports future thought
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My longer-form writing lives on Substack, feel free to click any of the links to have a read.
How should a brain learn?
In which we tackle the complementary learning systems theory
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The Subjective In Neuroscience
Listening to what people actually say about their brains
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Lenin's Brain
The project of teasing intelligence out of a floppy wet mass of fat, water, carbohydrates, proteins and salt
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Catching up with the Neanderthals
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of the new man, I will fear no evil
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How We Learn (Part 2)
In which we discuss the Three R's: Recycling, Remembering, and Rphonics.
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How We Learn (Part 1)
How to get really good at anything you want (except juggling we don't cover juggling)
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Review Essay: Other Minds
If you venture too deep into other kinds of minds you never know what you will finds.
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Active Inference, A Primer
Inactive inference is where you're laid on the couch trying to work out if the omens say you can get up today. Active inference is more complicated.
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Making Memories! And then figuring out which memory bucket they belong in
What are the types of memory? How did we figure them out?
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Networks and Neuroscience
A network primer straight into a recent theory of developmental disorders. Strap in, kids.
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