https://geoffreychen.com/sustenesis-observation-2026-09-05/ 2026-09-05T11:29:15Z Geoffrey Chen en Sustenesis Daily Briefing — 5 September 2026: China, Australia and the United States 2026-09-05T11:29:15Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/done-and-dusted-means-completely-finished/ 2026-09-05T11:28:24Z Geoffrey Chen en “It’s Done and Dusted”: Finished with Nothing Left 2026-09-05T11:28:24Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/those-who-err-through-restraint-are-few/ 2026-09-05T11:26:33Z Geoffrey Chen en Those Who Err Through Restraint Are Few 2026-09-05T11:26:33Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-note-written-for-the-right-hand-may-belong-to-the-left/ 2026-09-05T11:24:23Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Might a Note Written for the Right Hand Belong to the Left? 2026-09-05T11:24:23Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/menzies-why-residents-stand-across-a-salt-lake/ 2026-09-05T11:22:35Z Geoffrey Chen en Menzies: Why Do Its Residents Stand Across a Salt Lake? 2026-09-05T11:22:35Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-a-cardboard-box-and-rubber-bands-became-a-guitar/ 2026-09-05T11:20:31Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did a Cardboard Box and Rubber Bands Become a ‘Guitar’? 2026-09-05T11:20:31Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-sonata-expositions-are-often-repeated/ 2026-09-05T11:18:23Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is the Exposition of a Sonata Often Repeated? 2026-09-05T11:18:23Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-self-relevant-information-is-easier-to-remember/ 2026-09-05T11:16:16Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is Self-Relevant Information Easier to Remember? 2026-09-05T11:16:16Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/is-it-wrong-to-lie-to-someone-seeking-a-victim/ 2026-09-05T11:14:19Z Geoffrey Chen en Is It Still Wrong to Lie to Someone Seeking a Victim? 2026-09-05T11:14:19Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-metal-spoon-heats-faster-than-a-wooden-one/ 2026-09-05T11:12:32Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does a Metal Spoon Get Hot Faster Than a Wooden One? 2026-09-05T11:12:32Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/atomicity-makes-a-group-succeed-or-fail-together/ 2026-09-05T11:10:48Z Geoffrey Chen en Atomicity: Why Must a Group of Operations Succeed or Fail Together? 2026-09-05T11:10:48Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-low-mood-can-make-negative-memories-easier-to-recall/ 2026-09-05T05:28:59Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Negative Memories Can Come More Easily in a Low Mood 2026-09-05T05:28:59Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/does-forgiving-require-forgetting-the-wrong/ 2026-09-05T05:27:11Z Geoffrey Chen en Does Forgiving Someone Require Forgetting What They Did? 2026-09-05T05:27:11Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-water-often-gets-noisy-before-it-boils/ 2026-09-05T05:25:21Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Water Often Gets Noisy Before It Boils 2026-09-05T05:25:21Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/buffering-helps-fast-and-slow-processes-work-together/ 2026-09-05T05:23:28Z Geoffrey Chen en Buffering: How Temporary Storage Helps Fast and Slow Systems Work Together 2026-09-05T05:23:28Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-an-empty-tin-turned-hide-and-seek-into-a-rescue-game/ 2026-09-05T05:21:38Z Geoffrey Chen en How an Empty Tin Turned Hide-and-Seek into a Rescue Game 2026-09-05T05:21:38Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-horn-players-put-their-right-hand-in-the-bell/ 2026-09-05T05:19:41Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Horn Players Put Their Right Hand in the Bell 2026-09-05T05:19:41Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/default-market-offer-typical-usage-comparison/ 2026-09-05T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does a ‘Typical Household’s’ Annual Electricity Use Change the Result of Price Comparisons? 2026-09-05T05:00:00Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-later-misinformation-can-enter-a-memory/ 2026-09-05T00:13:42Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Later Misinformation Can Enter a Memory 2026-09-05T00:13:42Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/does-loyalty-require-covering-up-a-friends-wrongdoing/ 2026-09-05T00:11:42Z Geoffrey Chen en Does Loyalty Require Covering Up a Friend’s Wrongdoing? 2026-09-05T00:11:42Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-23-people-make-a-shared-birthday-likely/ 2026-09-05T00:09:55Z Geoffrey Chen en Why a Shared Birthday Is Likely Among Just 23 People 2026-09-05T00:09:55Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/encapsulation-protects-internals-behind-an-interface/ 2026-09-05T00:08:14Z Geoffrey Chen en Encapsulation: Why Hiding Internals Reduces Cascading Errors 2026-09-05T00:08:14Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-philosophy-observation-intrinsic-needs-do-not-establish-feeling/ 2026-09-05T00:06:32Z Geoffrey Chen en AI Philosophy Observations | Intrinsic Needs Do Not Yet Establish Feeling 2026-09-05T00:06:32Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-technology-observation-2026-09-05-08/ 2026-09-05T00:05:34Z Geoffrey Chen en AI Technology Observations | 5 September 2026, 08:00 2026-09-05T00:05:34Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/a-dogs-breakfast-means-a-complete-mess/ 2026-09-05T00:04:47Z Geoffrey Chen en “A Dog’s Breakfast” Means a Complete Mess 2026-09-05T00:04:47Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/hearing-disputes-is-not-enough/ 2026-09-05T00:02:58Z Geoffrey Chen en Hearing Disputes Is Not Enough 2026-09-05T00:02:58Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-the-thumb-is-not-forbidden-on-black-keys/ 2026-09-05T00:00:52Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is the Thumb Not Absolutely Forbidden on Black Keys? 2026-09-05T00:00:52Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/who-is-responsible-for-water-leaks-in-nsw-strata-and-act-unit-titles/ 2026-09-05T00:00:00Z Geoffrey Chen en 公寓漏水通常由谁负责？ / Who Is Usually Responsible for an Apartment Water Leak? 2026-09-05T00:00:00Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/brewarrina-why-the-towns-history-does-not-begin-with-the-town/ 2026-09-04T23:58:56Z Geoffrey Chen en Brewarrina: Why Does the Town's History Not Begin with the Town? 2026-09-04T23:58:56Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-a-paper-strip-became-a-pretend-wristwatch/ 2026-09-04T23:56:39Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did a Paper Strip Become a Pretend Wristwatch? 2026-09-04T23:56:39Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-the-orchestra-tunes-to-the-oboe/ 2026-09-04T23:54:36Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does the Orchestra Usually Tune to the Oboe? 2026-09-04T23:54:36Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-small-yes-can-increase-later-compliance/ 2026-09-04T23:52:06Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can a Small Yes Increase Later Compliance? 2026-09-04T23:52:06Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/does-a-fair-procedure-guarantee-a-fair-outcome/ 2026-09-04T23:50:07Z Geoffrey Chen en Does a Fair Procedure Guarantee a Fair Outcome? 2026-09-04T23:50:07Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-many-leaves-have-more-stomata-underneath/ 2026-09-04T23:48:10Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Do Many Leaves Have More Stomata Underneath? 2026-09-04T23:48:10Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/synchronisation-keeps-separate-processes-aligned-in-time/ 2026-09-04T23:46:16Z Geoffrey Chen en Synchronisation: How Do Separate Processes Stay Aligned in Time? 2026-09-04T23:46:16Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/jsci-long-term-unemployment-service-eligibility/ 2026-09-04T23:00:00Z Geoffrey Chen en If JSCI Says You Are More Likely to Be Long-Term Unemployed, Will You Get More Help or Lose More Autonomy? 2026-09-04T23:00:00Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-an-upside-down-face-is-harder-to-recognise/ 2026-09-04T16:59:15Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is a Familiar Face Harder to Recognise Upside Down? 2026-09-04T16:59:15Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/must-i-split-the-difference-with-an-epistemic-peer/ 2026-09-04T16:57:10Z Geoffrey Chen en Must I Split the Difference with an Equally Reliable Disagreer? 2026-09-04T16:57:10Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-both-pupils-constrict-when-light-enters-one-eye/ 2026-09-04T16:55:18Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Do Both Pupils Constrict When Light Enters One Eye? 2026-09-04T16:55:18Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/counterexample-one-case-can-refute-a-universal-claim/ 2026-09-04T16:53:28Z Geoffrey Chen en Counterexample: Why Can One Case Refute a Universal Claim? 2026-09-04T16:53:28Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/bourke-why-a-rebuilt-wharf-still-explains-the-real-town/ 2026-09-04T16:51:31Z Geoffrey Chen en Bourke: Why Can a Rebuilt Wharf Still Explain the Real Town? 2026-09-04T16:51:31Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-string-figures-passed-between-two-pairs-of-hands/ 2026-09-04T16:49:12Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did One Loop of String Keep Changing Between Two Pairs of Hands? 2026-09-04T16:49:12Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-timpani-can-produce-a-definite-pitch/ 2026-09-04T16:47:07Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can Timpani Produce a Definite Pitch? 2026-09-04T16:47:07Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-spaced-reviews-improve-long-term-retention/ 2026-09-04T12:08:11Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Are Four Spaced Reviews Easier to Retain? 2026-09-04T12:08:11Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/is-causing-offence-enough-to-justify-a-ban/ 2026-09-04T12:06:13Z Geoffrey Chen en Is Causing Offence Enough to Justify a Ban? 2026-09-04T12:06:13Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-ketchup-flows-more-easily-when-squeezed/ 2026-09-04T12:04:11Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does Ketchup Flow More Easily When Squeezed? 2026-09-04T12:04:11Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/namespaces-let-the-same-name-exist-in-different-scopes/ 2026-09-04T12:02:14Z Geoffrey Chen en Namespaces: Why Do Identical Names Not Always Conflict? 2026-09-04T12:02:14Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/sustenesis-observation-2026-09-04/ 2026-09-04T12:00:19Z Geoffrey Chen en Sustenesis Daily Briefing — 4 September 2026: China, Australia and the United States 2026-09-04T12:00:19Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/thatll-do-can-mean-enough-or-stop-now/ 2026-09-04T10:20:34Z Geoffrey Chen en “That’ll Do” Can Mean “That’s Enough” or “That’s Fine” 2026-09-04T10:20:34Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/be-troubled-by-inability-not-by-being-unknown/ 2026-09-04T10:18:51Z Geoffrey Chen en Be Troubled by Inability, Not by Being Unknown 2026-09-04T10:18:51Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-simultaneous-chord-notes-need-not-sound-equally-loud/ 2026-09-04T10:16:47Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Should Simultaneous Chord Notes Not All Sound Equally Loud? 2026-09-04T10:16:47Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/orroroo-how-a-climate-boundary-enters-town-life/ 2026-09-04T10:15:01Z Geoffrey Chen en Orroroo: How Does a Climate Boundary Enter Everyday Town Life? 2026-09-04T10:15:01Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-a-clay-whistle-carried-the-market-into-a-childs-pocket/ 2026-09-04T10:12:51Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did a Clay Whistle Carry the Market into a Child’s Pocket? 2026-09-04T10:12:51Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-the-clarinet-jumps-a-twelfth-between-registers/ 2026-09-04T10:10:39Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does the Clarinet Jump a Twelfth Between Registers? 2026-09-04T10:10:39Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-phone-can-seem-to-vibrate-when-it-did-not/ 2026-09-04T10:08:15Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can a Phone Seem to Vibrate When It Did Not? 2026-09-04T10:08:15Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-enjoying-a-shared-benefit-without-contributing-is-free-riding/ 2026-09-04T10:06:21Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is Enjoying a Shared Benefit Without Contributing Free Riding? 2026-09-04T10:06:21Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-candle-flame-points-upward/ 2026-09-04T10:04:23Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does a Candle Flame Point Upwards? 2026-09-04T10:04:23Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/aliasing-lets-different-names-refer-to-the-same-thing/ 2026-09-04T10:02:26Z Geoffrey Chen en Aliasing: How Can Two Names Refer to the Same Thing? 2026-09-04T10:02:26Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-the-beginning-and-end-of-a-list-are-remembered-best/ 2026-09-04T05:39:17Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Are the Beginning and End of a List Easier to Remember? 2026-09-04T05:39:17Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/do-exceptions-make-a-rule-arbitrary/ 2026-09-04T05:37:30Z Geoffrey Chen en Do Exceptions Make a Rule Arbitrary? 2026-09-04T05:37:30Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-rubbed-balloon-sticks-to-a-wall/ 2026-09-04T05:35:44Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does a Balloon Stick to a Wall After Being Rubbed on Hair? 2026-09-04T05:35:44Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/defaults-turn-no-selection-into-a-system-action/ 2026-09-04T05:34:01Z Geoffrey Chen en Defaults: How Does a System Continue When No Choice Is Made? 2026-09-04T05:34:01Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/five-year-cvd-risk-10-percent-treatment/ 2026-09-04T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can a 10% Five-Year Cardiovascular Risk Change Whether Preventive Medication Is Started? 2026-09-04T05:00:00Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-first-information-shapes-an-impression/ 2026-09-03T23:55:46Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does Earlier Information Shape a First Impression? 2026-09-03T23:55:46Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/does-saying-sorry-complete-an-apology/ 2026-09-03T23:54:03Z Geoffrey Chen en Does Saying ‘Sorry’ Complete an Apology? 2026-09-03T23:54:03Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-yeast-makes-dough-rise/ 2026-09-03T23:52:21Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can Yeast Make Dough Rise? 2026-09-03T23:52:21Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/interoperability-requires-shared-meaning-not-just-connection/ 2026-09-03T23:50:32Z Geoffrey Chen en Interoperability: Why Is Exchanging Data Not Yet Working Together? 2026-09-03T23:50:32Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-philosophy-observation-public-road-use-needs-public-legitimacy/ 2026-09-03T23:48:49Z Geoffrey Chen en AI Philosophy Observations | Entering Public Roads Is Not the Same as Earning Public Legitimacy 2026-09-03T23:48:49Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/shanghai-hotel-shenzhen-youth/ 2026-09-03T23:46:48Z Geoffrey Chen en Shanghai Hotel — A Piece of Time Preserved from Shenzhen’s Youth 2026-09-03T23:14:45Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-technology-observation-2026-09-04-08/ 2026-09-03T23:11:26Z Geoffrey Chen en AI Technology Observations | 4 September 2026, 08:00 2026-09-03T23:11:26Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/in-a-tick-means-in-a-very-short-time/ 2026-09-03T23:10:42Z Geoffrey Chen en ‘I'll Be with You in a Tick’ Means ‘I'll Be with You Very Soon’ 2026-09-03T23:10:42Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/a-student-need-not-be-inferior-to-the-teacher/ 2026-09-03T23:08:59Z Geoffrey Chen en A Student Need Not Be Inferior to the Teacher 2026-09-03T23:08:59Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-repeat-endings-must-be-practised-as-branch-points/ 2026-09-03T23:06:55Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Do First and Second Endings Still Go Wrong after the Repeat Is Learnt? 2026-09-03T23:06:55Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/tibooburra-how-a-town-without-a-council-governs-itself/ 2026-09-03T23:05:06Z Geoffrey Chen en Tibooburra: How Does a Town Govern Itself without a Local Council? 2026-09-03T23:05:06Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-leapfrog-turned-a-schoolyard-into-a-vaulting-course/ 2026-09-03T23:03:09Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did Leapfrog Turn a Schoolyard into a Vaulting Course? 2026-09-03T23:03:09Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-string-mute-changes-colour-not-just-volume/ 2026-09-03T23:01:19Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does a String Mute Change Colour, Not Just Volume? 2026-09-03T23:01:19Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/standard-drink-10-grams-individual-risk/ 2026-09-03T23:00:00Z Geoffrey Chen en If One Standard Drink Contains 10 Grams of Alcohol, Why Can’t It Represent Everyone’s Risk? 2026-09-03T23:00:00Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-background-conversation-is-harder-to-ignore-than-steady-noise/ 2026-09-03T22:59:16Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is Background Conversation Harder to Ignore Than a Steady Hum? 2026-09-03T22:59:16Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/does-a-simpler-explanation-have-to-be-truer/ 2026-09-03T22:57:30Z Geoffrey Chen en Must a Simpler Explanation Be More Likely to Be True? 2026-09-03T22:57:30Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/boundary-objects-coordinate-without-complete-agreement/ 2026-09-03T22:55:50Z Geoffrey Chen en Boundary Objects: How Can People Cooperate Without Complete Agreement? 2026-09-03T22:55:50Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-if-then-plans-are-easier-to-remember/ 2026-09-03T17:08:50Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Are If–Then Plans Easier to Remember? 2026-09-03T17:08:50Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-doing-the-right-thing-can-still-leave-moral-regret/ 2026-09-03T17:06:57Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can Doing the Right Thing Still Leave Moral Regret? 2026-09-03T17:06:57Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-popcorn-turns-inside-out-when-it-pops/ 2026-09-03T17:05:04Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does a Popcorn Kernel Suddenly Turn Inside Out? 2026-09-03T17:05:04Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/substitutability-preserves-function-across-replacement/ 2026-09-03T17:03:07Z Geoffrey Chen en Substitutability: Why Can a System Keep Working After a Part Is Replaced? 2026-09-03T17:03:07Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-a-lump-of-clay-became-a-mud-popper/ 2026-09-03T17:01:15Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did a Lump of Clay Make a Sharp Pop? 2026-09-03T17:01:15Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-portamento-is-not-a-blurred-connection-between-notes/ 2026-09-03T16:59:09Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is Portamento More Than a Blurred Connection Between Notes? 2026-09-03T16:59:09Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/when-difference-becomes-defect/ 2026-09-03T13:09:14Z Geoffrey Chen en When Difference Becomes Defect—Autism, Genius, and Society’s Measure of “Normal” 2026-09-03T13:09:14Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-the-second-target-can-vanish-from-awareness/ 2026-09-03T11:59:52Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can a Second Target Vanish Just After the First? 2026-09-03T11:59:52Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/can-an-impossible-action-still-be-a-duty/ 2026-09-03T11:58:14Z Geoffrey Chen en Can an Impossible Action Still Be a Duty? 2026-09-03T11:58:14Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-zero-point-nine-repeating-equals-one/ 2026-09-03T11:43:21Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does 0.999… Equal 1 Exactly? 2026-09-03T11:43:21Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/closure-keeps-results-within-the-same-domain/ 2026-09-03T11:41:44Z Geoffrey Chen en Closure: Why Does an Operation Keep Results in the Same Domain? 2026-09-03T11:41:44Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/sustenesis-observation-2026-09-03/ 2026-09-03T11:39:25Z Geoffrey Chen en Sustenesis Daily Briefing — 3 September 2026: China, Australia and the United States 2026-09-03T11:39:25Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/its-all-sorted-means-everything-is-arranged/ 2026-09-03T11:00:13Z Geoffrey Chen en “It’s All Sorted” Means “Everything Is Arranged” 2026-09-03T11:00:13Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/a-fleabane-among-hemp-grows-straight/ 2026-09-03T10:58:27Z Geoffrey Chen en A Fleabane Among Hemp Grows Straight Without Support 2026-09-03T10:58:27Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-switch-passages-before-one-feels-perfect/ 2026-09-03T10:56:24Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Switch Passages Before One Feels Perfect? 2026-09-03T10:56:24Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/strahan-why-the-harbour-is-the-towns-main-street/ 2026-09-03T10:54:48Z Geoffrey Chen en Strahan: Why Is the Harbour the Town’s Real Main Street? 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