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Back to Work #48: An Abrupt Existential Jerk
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iTunes AudioJanuary 3, 2012 at 7:45pm • Short URL • Wiki Entry
TOPIC: How habits get made.
Dan and Merlin are back for 2012 to discuss how habits are like little hairs or inertia or homeostasis or something. How we build habits, how they get built for us, and what we can learn about habits from making our daily coffee.
This episode is sponsored by Squarespace and Sponsor 5by5.
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- Turn your key, sir!
- Photic sneeze reflex
- Homeostasis
- Amazon.com: Cuisinart DCC-1200 Brew Central 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker, Black/Brushed Metal: Kitchen & Dining
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- Amazon.com: Sakura IDenti-Pen Permanent Dual-Point Pen, Black: Arts, Crafts & Sewing
- Amazon.com: uni-ball Gel RT Micro Point Retractable Pens, 12 Blue Ink Pens(69035): Office Products
- JetPens.com – Japanese Pens and Stationery
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- Thinking, Fast and Slow – FT.com
- Daniel Kahneman – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Useful Landmines – 43FoldersWiki
- The Forehead Ticket Trick | 43 Folders
- This explains so much. | MetaFilter
- Between the Lines – Features – Los Angeles magazine
- Antonio Gramsci – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Category:Cognitive biases – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Golden Gate Bridge: Construction Information
- Big Miracle – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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