Zander NethercuttReason Evolved Not to Help Us Make Better Decisions, But to Help Us Win ArgumentsThe case for the argumentative theory of reason, as made by The OfficeJul 6, 20212Jul 6, 20212
Zander NethercuttWhy Do We Celebrate?If the individual doesn’t exist, neither can achievementJun 26, 20211Jun 26, 20211
Zander NethercuttThe Venmo GenerationUnder COVID-19, we’re all communists. As we emerge from the pandemic, amidst everything we’d rather forget, this might be worth rememberingJun 24, 20212Jun 24, 20212
Zander NethercuttRe-Platforming MyselfHow the end of Trump’s blog made me rethink my approach to writing full-timeJun 23, 20211Jun 23, 20211
Zander NethercuttinThe StartupSize Matters: A Girardian Tale of BurnoutA totally fictional — but simultaneously true! — portrayal of one Irish elk’s experience with uncertainty, mimicry, envy, and burnout in…Jun 30, 20201Jun 30, 20201
Zander NethercuttinForgeWe Are All The Burnout GenerationFueled by uncertainty and envy, burnout is a condition that is both uniquely human and profoundly misunderstoodMay 22, 202035May 22, 202035
Zander NethercuttinOneZeroThe Darwinian Science Behind the Burnout GenerationA runaway competition for social status that can’t be won puts us all in a killer race to the bottomNov 22, 201911Nov 22, 201911
Zander NethercuttinThe StartupSouth Dakota’s Smarter than YouThe endlessly condescending sharing of their recent campaign against meth abuse is exactly the point.Nov 20, 20193Nov 20, 20193
Zander NethercuttinOneZeroHow Sexual Selection — Not Natural Selection — Explains Opulence in Nature and SocietyBranding — in business and in nature — isn’t going awayJul 3, 201910Jul 3, 201910
Zander NethercuttinOneZeroInside The Race to Build the Netflix of FoodKraft-Heinz’s Evolv is using the algorithmic analysis pioneered by tech companies to help us plan our mealsJun 26, 201918Jun 26, 201918