A Little Wiser Newsletter

Today's Wisdom - Origins of Halloween, the Halloween Economy and the Science of Fear

Oct 30, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Origins of Halloween, the Halloween Economy and the Science of Fear

Today's Wisdom - Stanford Prison Experiment, Cadaver Synod and Great Train Robbery

Oct 28, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Stanford Prison Experiment, Cadaver Synod and Great Train Robbery

Today's Wisdom - Antarctica, Soros and Benford's Law

Oct 26, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - Antarctica, Soros and Benford's Law

Today's Wisdom - The Scream, Sign Language and the Smallpipes

Oct 23, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - The Scream, Sign Language and the Smallpipes

Today's Wisdom - Tardigrades, Squatter's Rights and the Golden Rule

Oct 21, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - Tardigrades, Squatter's Rights and the Golden Rule

Today's Wisdom - Left vs Right, Morocco and the Jogging Boom

Oct 19, 2026

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Today's Wisdom - Left vs Right, Morocco and the Jogging Boom

Today's Wisdom - Taller Astronauts, Pascal's Bet and the Real Crusoe

Oct 16, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - Taller Astronauts, Pascal's Bet and the Real Crusoe

Today's Wisdom - Phone Bills, Ant Wars and Jung's Dreams

Oct 14, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Phone Bills, Ant Wars and Jung's Dreams

Today's Wisdom - The History of Tipping, Undersea Internet Cables and Credit Scores

Oct 12, 2026

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8 min read

Today's Wisdom - The History of Tipping, Undersea Internet Cables and Credit Scores

Today's Wisdom - Vaccines, Honeybees and the Printing Press

Oct 9, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - Vaccines, Honeybees and the Printing Press

Today's Wisdom - The Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Last Speaker of Eyak and Danone

Oct 7, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - The Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Last Speaker of Eyak and Danone

Today's Wisdom - Mansa Musa, Kafka and QWERTY

Oct 5, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Mansa Musa, Kafka and QWERTY

Today's Wisdom - Bir Tawil, Sortition and the Wow! Signal

Oct 2, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - Bir Tawil, Sortition and the Wow! Signal

Today's Wisdom - Perfect Pitch, Charles Ponzi and the Curse of the Bambino

Sep 30, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Perfect Pitch, Charles Ponzi and the Curse of the Bambino

Today's Wisdom - The Immortal Jellyfish, the Dead Sea Scrolls and Scotland's Third Verdict

Sep 28, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - The Immortal Jellyfish, the Dead Sea Scrolls and Scotland's Third Verdict

Today's Wisdom - Lord Byron, Talking Trees and the Eiffel Tower Con

Sep 25, 2026

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7 min read

Today's Wisdom - Lord Byron, Talking Trees and the Eiffel Tower Con

Today's Wisdom - Memory, the Dark Sky and Ghost Kitchens

Sep 23, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Memory, the Dark Sky and Ghost Kitchens

Today's Wisdom - The Theremin, the Ship of Theseus and the Minotaur

Sep 21, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - The Theremin, the Ship of Theseus and the Minotaur

Today's Wisdom - Balzac, Hidden Messages and the Iceman

Sep 18, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Balzac, Hidden Messages and the Iceman

Today's Wisdom - Flowers, the Bayeux Tapestry and the Pardon Economy

Sep 16, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Flowers, the Bayeux Tapestry and the Pardon Economy

Today's Wisdom - The Emu War, the Diamond and the 1904 Marathon

Sep 14, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - The Emu War, the Diamond and the 1904 Marathon

Today's Wisdom - The Forger, a Pale Blue Dot and the Marshmallow Test

Sep 11, 2026

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6 min read

Today's Wisdom - The Forger, a Pale Blue Dot and the Marshmallow Test

Today's Wisdom - Moore's Law, Nicaea and the Runner's High

Sep 9, 2026

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Today's Wisdom - Moore's Law, Nicaea and the Runner's High

Today's Wisdom - Newton's Bubble, D.B. Cooper and Migration

Sep 7, 2026

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Today's Wisdom - Newton's Bubble, D.B. Cooper and Migration

Today's Wisdom - Shackleton, Prometheus and Trial by Ordeal

Sep 4, 2026

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5 min read

Today's Wisdom - Shackleton, Prometheus and Trial by Ordeal

A Little Wiser Newsletter

Today's Wisdom - Origins of Halloween, the Halloween Economy and the Science of Fear

Today's Wisdom - Stanford Prison Experiment, Cadaver Synod and Great Train Robbery

Today's Wisdom - Antarctica, Soros and Benford's Law

Today's Wisdom - The Scream, Sign Language and the Smallpipes

Today's Wisdom - Tardigrades, Squatter's Rights and the Golden Rule

Today's Wisdom - Left vs Right, Morocco and the Jogging Boom

Today's Wisdom - Taller Astronauts, Pascal's Bet and the Real Crusoe

Today's Wisdom - Phone Bills, Ant Wars and Jung's Dreams

Today's Wisdom - The History of Tipping, Undersea Internet Cables and Credit Scores

Today's Wisdom - Vaccines, Honeybees and the Printing Press

Today's Wisdom - The Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Last Speaker of Eyak and Danone

Today's Wisdom - Mansa Musa, Kafka and QWERTY

Today's Wisdom - Bir Tawil, Sortition and the Wow! Signal

Today's Wisdom - Perfect Pitch, Charles Ponzi and the Curse of the Bambino

Today's Wisdom - The Immortal Jellyfish, the Dead Sea Scrolls and Scotland's Third Verdict

Today's Wisdom - Lord Byron, Talking Trees and the Eiffel Tower Con

Today's Wisdom - Memory, the Dark Sky and Ghost Kitchens

Today's Wisdom - The Theremin, the Ship of Theseus and the Minotaur

Today's Wisdom - Balzac, Hidden Messages and the Iceman

Today's Wisdom - Flowers, the Bayeux Tapestry and the Pardon Economy

Today's Wisdom - The Emu War, the Diamond and the 1904 Marathon

Today's Wisdom - The Forger, a Pale Blue Dot and the Marshmallow Test

Today's Wisdom - Moore's Law, Nicaea and the Runner's High

Today's Wisdom - Newton's Bubble, D.B. Cooper and Migration

Today's Wisdom - Shackleton, Prometheus and Trial by Ordeal

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