Random hits on the keyboard

Today, there is no specific topic to write about. This is a random hit on the keyboard. I have no specific stories to share today but many random topics. When life is subtle and calm, there are less stories. Isn't it what everyone aims for? Calm and quiet, storyless dull and stable time. Mobility gives stories, travel gives experience and knowledge. On the contrary, stability is what we seek in the end. Predictability is what we want. Unknown is scary. Palm astronomy and horoscope are easy, cheap and give a false sense of security. Wise people learn from experience of others and self. Uncertainty is possible to be calculated and calibrated, not by tarot cards but by tools for example the good judgement . I read a book ‘super forecasting’ - I am amazed by the science behind the forecasting. A right question is the basic. Now about fitness. I have never been this 'feels good' in the last 24 years - after I finished my police officer’s training. The life after police was diffe...

""What you see is all there is" is the way our mind treats the information that is currently available and information we do not have. The mind constructs the best possible story that incorporates the idea currently activated. But it does not allow the information it doesn't have." The mind only accepts the information that supports the preconceived conclusions and fits it to reinforce the story. And the stories are powerful, it is probably the only thing that makes humans superior to other species. 'What you see is all there is a beautiful phenomenon. We rely on information that comes to mind and construct a coherent story to make sense of the information. The illusion of knowledge and illusion of solutions based on past experiences delude the reality that world affairs are linear.  These biases are apparent. No one is to blame for these cognitive biases. They were, possibly, required for human survival in prehistoric time. Now, the world is much more compl...