Metaphor Frame https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jun13_Post.mp3 Once, a long time ago, a bunch of scientists were looking at a box. A box tightly filled with a whole bunch of atoms. This was the first mathematical discussion in the new science of solid state physics. Most matter is spread out. Tons of space in between […]
Easy Social Domination
Love Origin Story https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jun11_Post.mp3 Let’s do a mental experiment. Let’s imagine you are at a social gathering. And you see somebody. They are, at least physically, your perfect type. They catch you looking at them and they smile. You are feeling pretty confident. You smile back. You play […]
Idea Implantation
Ready Set Go https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22May23_Post.mp3 Let’s say you’re hanging out in a club. You see a pretty girl. You’d like her to feel good when she thinks of you. So, you stroll over and toss out an opener. The goal is simple. Say some words. The words go into her […]
Supermarket Party Skills
How’s That Avocado? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr27_Post.mp3 Imagine a typical day for a typical person during a typical week. Let’s pick a Tuesday. Not quite halfway through the week. But far enough away from yesterday that the common Monday blues are starting to fade. Anyhow, let’s say you’re at the store. Picking up […]
Houdini Death Blows
Stuck Underwater https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr11_Post.mp4 I’ve always been a fan of Harry Houdini, the famous escape artist. There was a movie about him I’d seen as a kid, a whole bunch of times. He was put into a safe, and dropped into a frozen river. He escaped from the safe, but missed the hole […]
Elegant Seduction
Train Wreck https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Feb08_Post.mp4 There are a lot of problems in today’s society. Many of them can be attributed to something called “instinct mismatch.” Hunger is the easiest to spot. Back in the day, having an uncontrollably STRONG desire to eat was a benefit. Whoever had the strongest desire to eat would […]
Make The World Obey You
People Searching https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Feb05_Post.mp4 There are plenty of ways to “sort” for people. If you are a guy looking for a gal to date, you have your “type.” If you are somebody interviewing for a job, you’ll have a basic set of qualifications. Both for the job, and general people skills. If […]
How To Dominate Socially
Independent Thought https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan31_Post.mp4 One of the more interesting psychological experiments is the famous Milgram experiment. It showed, more or less, that 2/3’s of people will mindlessly obey an authority figure. Even if it means “shocking” another innocent person. In the test, the guy getting shocked was only pretending. Now the label […]
Trespassers Will Be Shot
Territorial Earthlings https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan23_Post.mp4 Punching a bee hive would be a silly thing to do. Bees are programmed to defend their territory. So willing are they willing to defend their turf that they die in the process. Whenever a bee stings an attacker, they die. If you wandered into a wolf forest […]
Become Linguistically Undefeatable
Verbal Smackdown https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Jan22_Post.mp4 If you’re a TV journalist, or a famous podcaster, there are generally two ways to interview your guests. One is to help them express their ideas. That’s if you know you’re both on the same “team.” Very few people that are famous talking head types are purely neutral. […]
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