https://geoffreychen.com/sustenesis-observation-2026-10-15/ 2026-10-15T14:42:10Z Geoffrey Chen en Sustenesis Daily Briefing — 15 October 2026: China, Australia and the United States 2026-10-15T14:42:10Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/love-as-noun-and-verb-2026-10-15/ 2026-10-15T06:56:56Z Geoffrey Chen en Love as Noun and Verb: Rethinking Love through Philosophical Definitions 2026-10-15T05:05:14Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/give-us-a-bell-means-give-me-a-call/ 2026-10-15T03:36:59Z Geoffrey Chen en “Give Us a Bell” Means “Give Me a Call” 2026-10-15T03:36:59Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/use-things-without-being-used-by-them/ 2026-10-15T03:35:29Z Geoffrey Chen en The Junzi Uses Things; the Lesser Person Is Used by Them 2026-10-15T03:35:29Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-pushing-through-fatigue-can-make-piano-practice-worse/ 2026-10-15T03:34:11Z Geoffrey Chen en When Practice Gets Worse, Why Shouldn’t You Push Through by Willpower? 2026-10-15T03:34:11Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/burketown-why-the-gulf-port-dream-did-not-become-a-major-port/ 2026-10-15T01:50:49Z Geoffrey Chen en Burketown: Why Did the Gulf Port Dream Never Become a Major Port? 2026-10-15T01:50:49Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-a-wheat-stem-became-a-field-whistle/ 2026-10-15T01:49:14Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did a Wheat Stem Become a Whistle by the Field? 2026-10-15T01:49:14Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/what-is-love-philosophers-through-history-2026-10-15/ 2026-10-15T02:39:59Z Geoffrey Chen en What Is Love? Philosophers’ Understandings and Definitions Across History 2026-10-15T01:47:58Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-the-bassoon-bocal-is-more-than-a-connector/ 2026-10-15T01:47:05Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Is the Bassoon Bocal More Than a Connector? 2026-10-15T01:47:05Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-technology-observation-2026-10-15-07/ 2026-10-14T23:05:11Z Geoffrey Chen en AI Technology Observations | 15 October 2026, 07:00 2026-10-14T23:05:11Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-the-end-can-reshape-the-memory-of-an-experience/ 2026-10-14T23:04:04Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can the Ending Reshape Our Memory of an Experience? 2026-10-14T23:04:04Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/does-open-mindedness-give-every-view-equal-weight/ 2026-10-14T23:02:19Z Geoffrey Chen en Does Open-Mindedness Mean Giving Every View Equal Weight? 2026-10-14T23:02:19Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-red-shape-can-leave-a-cyan-afterimage/ 2026-10-14T23:00:42Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can Staring at Red Leave a Cyan Afterimage? 2026-10-14T23:00:42Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/excludability-controls-access-not-scarcity/ 2026-10-14T22:58:44Z Geoffrey Chen en Excludability: Why Is Restricting Access Not the Same as Scarcity? 2026-10-14T22:58:44Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/sustenesis-observation-2026-10-14/ 2026-10-14T10:00:30Z Geoffrey Chen en Sustenesis Daily Briefing — 14 October 2026: China, Australia and the United States 2026-10-14T10:00:30Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/wouldnt-mind-means-would-like/ 2026-10-14T05:56:09Z Geoffrey Chen en “I Wouldn’t Mind…” Often Means “I’d Like…” 2026-10-14T05:56:09Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/tiptoe-cannot-stand-stride-cannot-walk/ 2026-10-14T05:54:48Z Geoffrey Chen en Standing on Tiptoe Does Not Make One Steady; Overstriding Does Not Carry One Far 2026-10-14T05:54:48Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-a-rolled-chord-needs-a-clear-melodic-arrival/ 2026-10-14T05:53:26Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does the Top Note of a Rolled Chord Need a Clear Arrival? 2026-10-14T05:53:26Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/deloraine-why-a-craft-fair-joined-two-parts-of-town/ 2026-10-14T05:52:01Z Geoffrey Chen en Deloraine: How Did a Craft Fair Connect Two Ways of Life? 2026-10-14T05:52:01Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-an-old-button-buzzed-on-a-loop-of-thread/ 2026-10-14T05:50:30Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did an Old Button Buzz on a Loop of Thread? 2026-10-14T05:50:30Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-bowing-near-the-bridge-sounds-glassy/ 2026-10-14T05:49:03Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does Bowing Near the Bridge Sound Glassy? 2026-10-14T05:49:03Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-research-writing-and-originality-2026-10-14/ 2026-10-13T22:21:00Z Geoffrey Chen en How Should We Judge Originality When AI Is Used in Research and Writing? 2026-10-13T22:21:00Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-technology-observation-2026-10-14-07/ 2026-10-13T22:19:07Z Geoffrey Chen en AI Technology Observations | 14 October 2026, 07:00 2026-10-13T22:19:07Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-outgroup-members-can-seem-more-alike/ 2026-10-13T22:17:57Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Do ‘They’ Often Seem More Alike Than ‘We’ Do? 2026-10-13T22:17:57Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/algorithmic-decisions-do-not-automatically-have-authority/ 2026-10-13T22:16:01Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does an Algorithmic Decision Not Automatically Have Authority? 2026-10-13T22:16:01Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-sparkling-water-stings-even-without-bubbles/ 2026-10-13T22:14:20Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Does Sparkling Water Sting the Tongue? 2026-10-13T22:14:20Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/common-knowledge-enables-coordination-beyond-shared-information/ 2026-10-13T22:12:42Z Geoffrey Chen en Common Knowledge: Why Is It Not Enough That Everyone Knows? 2026-10-13T22:12:42Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/sustenesis-observation-2026-10-13/ 2026-10-13T10:19:58Z Geoffrey Chen en Sustenesis Daily Briefing — 13 October 2026: China, Australia and the United States 2026-10-13T10:19:58Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/overview-effect-is-not-so-mysterious-2026-10-13/ 2026-10-13T04:33:45Z Geoffrey Chen en The Overview Effect Is Not So Mysterious 2026-10-13T04:33:45Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/im-all-ears-means-im-ready-to-listen/ 2026-10-13T02:35:01Z Geoffrey Chen en “I’m All Ears” Means “I’m Ready to Listen” 2026-10-13T02:35:01Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/learning-adorns-the-self-not-a-gift-for-others/ 2026-10-13T02:33:21Z Geoffrey Chen en The Noble Person Learns to Shape the Self, Not to Offer a Gift 2026-10-13T02:33:21Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-looking-at-the-hands-can-break-score-reading-flow/ 2026-10-13T02:31:54Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can Looking at Your Hands Break the Flow of Score Reading? 2026-10-13T02:31:54Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/boulia-why-a-waterhole-became-an-outback-service-centre/ 2026-10-13T02:30:36Z Geoffrey Chen en Boulia: Why Did a Waterhole Become an Outback Service Centre? 2026-10-13T02:30:36Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/how-an-empty-thread-spool-became-a-rubber-band-tractor/ 2026-10-13T02:28:57Z Geoffrey Chen en How Did an Empty Thread Spool Become a Rubber-Band Tractor? 2026-10-13T02:28:57Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-french-horn-players-keep-a-hand-in-the-bell/ 2026-10-13T02:27:17Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Do Horn Players Keep a Hand in the Bell? 2026-10-13T02:27:17Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/huanggang-port-architecture-and-oppression-2026-10-13/ 2026-10-12T23:24:29Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Can the New Huanggang Port Building Feel Oppressive? 2026-10-12T23:24:29Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/ai-technology-observation-2026-10-13-07/ 2026-10-12T23:23:39Z Geoffrey Chen en AI Technology Observations | 13 October 2026, 07:00 2026-10-12T23:23:39Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-we-copy-steps-that-seem-causally-unnecessary/ 2026-10-12T23:22:12Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Do We Copy a Step Even When It Seems Useless? 2026-10-12T23:22:12Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/does-speaking-anonymously-reduce-responsibility-for-what-is-said/ 2026-10-12T23:20:13Z Geoffrey Chen en Does Speaking Anonymously Reduce Responsibility for What Is Said? 2026-10-12T23:20:13Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/why-random-bus-arrivals-more-often-land-in-long-gaps/ 2026-10-12T23:18:27Z Geoffrey Chen en Why Random Arrivals at a Bus Stop More Often Land in Long Gaps 2026-10-12T23:18:27Z Blog https://geoffreychen.com/observational-equivalence-hides-different-processes-behind-the-same-results/ 2026-10-12T23:16:37Z Geoffrey Chen en Observational Equivalence: Why Identical Appearances Do Not Prove Identical Internals 2026-10-12T23:16:37Z Blog