Brian Klaas
@brianklaas
Associate Professor in Global Politics @UCL. Author of “Fluke” / “Corruptible”. Writer @TheAtlantic. Host @PowrCorrupts. The Garden of Forking Paths Substack.
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“They just don’t name ‘em like they used to”.
Another great yarn by Brian Klaas open.substack.com/pub/brianklaas…
I have written something that I suspect you'll enjoy about the evolution of stupidity, octopus intelligence, bumbling bank robbers who thought they were invisible, and the differences between the cognition of an average porpoise and Marjorie Taylor Greene: forkingpaths.co/p/the-evolutio…
'Our understanding of human history is a battle between contingency and convergence. Do stable, long-term trends drive change? Or does history pivot on the tiniest details?' —Brian Klaas
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“But I wore the lemon juice”.
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Wonderfully entertaining again from Brian Klaas
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The Evolution of Stupidity (and Octopus Intelligence), by Brian Klaas open.substack.com/pub/brianklaas…
Finally got my hands on my own copy of this wonderful book by Chris French 🇺🇦 - debunking the cranks (respectfully) and showcasing the science around conspiracy theories, the paranormal, and other 'weird shit.' amazon.co.uk/Science-Weird-…
I have written something that I suspect you'll enjoy about the evolution of stupidity, octopus intelligence, bumbling bank robbers who thought they were invisible, and the differences between the cognition of an average porpoise and Marjorie Taylor Greene: forkingpaths.co/p/the-evolutio…