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Evolutionary Psychology

Stone-Age Minds in Traffic

Evolutionary mismatch explains myopia, obesity and doomscrolling with one sentence, which is why it deserves less trust than it gets. One claim here is close to airtight, one is a live dispute, and one borrows a mechanism's vocabulary without its evidence.

By Brecht Corbeel · August 31, 2026 · 21 min read

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