Pursue Pain, Not Pleasure – Why Comfort is Crippling You

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Kakistocracy – Are We Ruled By the Worst?

“Is ours a ‘government of the people, by the people, for the people,’ or a Kakistocracy, rather, for the benefit of knaves at the cost of fools?” (James Russell Lowell, letter in 1876) Kakistocracy is a word that means “rule by the worst”. It is derived from the Greek words kakis ...  Show more

The Psychology of NPCs – The Unthinking Masses

“Today we come across an individual who behaves like an automaton.” Erich Fromm, Escape From Freedom In video games, an NPC, or non-player character, is a background figure who is governed by the programming of the game and capable only of performing assigned actions and repeatin ...  Show more

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