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Jimble-Jamble: Curiouser and Curiouser

Jimble-Jamble: Curiouser and Curiouser

Even in the face of armageddon, it's a beautiful world that's worth exploring.

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Aug 18, 2023
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My essay “Using curiosity to combat fear” was released from behind the paywall this week — it’s about something that’s been rattling around in my head for a while, the idea that it’s curiosity, not bravery, that should be thought of as the best way to fight fear.

Also, in the audio version of it, I gave my best Hunter S. Thompson impression. Check that o…

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