Chancerne Co / Science
I used to think reset rituals had to be elaborate to work: ten-step routines, special candles, a playlist that lasted at least an album. Then I discovered the power of a very small thing — three...
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I remember the first time I scooped a teaspoon of soil from a small grassy patch in a city park and decided to treat it like a tiny cosmos. It smelled faintly of grass and iron, flecked with paper...
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I learned Bayes' theorem while trying to understand why a headline about a “miracle” health cure would inevitably be followed by a half-dozen articles undermining it a few months later. At first...
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I have lost count of the number of times a conversation about the weather has slid, almost imperceptibly, into a debate about climate change. Those moments have taught me more about listening than...
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Every morning, while making coffee, I scroll through headlines the way some people check the weather. "New study shows coffee cuts risk of X by 40%!" the feed proclaims, next to a photo of perfectly...
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I remember once standing on a rooftop in London after a long dry spell, watching the first fat drops hit the hot pavement. The sound was soft, but what stole me was the sudden, sharp inhalation I...
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