Articles & Publications
Thoughts, reviews, and technical notes on various topics.
The Tyranny of Choice: Why Your 50-Item List is a Prison
February 28, 2026
In 2000, psychologists Sheena Iyengar and Mark Lepper conducted the famous "Jam Study," demonstrating how having too many options can lead to decision paralysis rather than satisfaction.
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The Empathy Gap: Why You Treat Your Future Self Like a Rental Car
February 27, 2026
This article explores why we make poor decisions for our "future selves" due to a psychological disconnect that makes our future self feel like a stranger.
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The Architecture of Anticipation: Why Predictability is the Ultimate Productivity Hack
February 25, 2026
Focusing on the "Anxiety of the Tomorrow Surprise," this piece discusses how even high performers can be terrified of their own task lists when they lack a clear view of what's coming next.
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The CPU of the Soul: Why Your Brain Needs a Garbage Collector, Not a Hard Drive
February 23, 2026
An exploration of why the human brain functions better as a high-performance processor (RAM) than a long-term storage archive, and the importance of mental garbage collection for productivity.
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The Electric Leap: How Chinese Semis are Outrunning the Future on China's Highways
January 13, 2026
An analysis of the technological breakthrough in the electric truck industry and how Chinese manufacturers are overtaking the competition.
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The Death of the Budget Car: How the West Lost the Plot and China Rewrote the Rulebook
December 20, 2025
An exploration of the decline of affordable Western cars and how Chinese manufacturers are redefining the budget vehicle segment.
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China's Automotive Blitzkrieg: 12 Cars from Guangzhou
November 25, 2025
An analysis of 12 groundbreaking vehicles from the Guangzhou Auto Show that are setting new standards in the automotive industry.
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The History of Car Autonomy
October 1, 2025
A look back at the key milestones and breakthroughs in the development of autonomous vehicles, from early concepts to modern self-driving technology.
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Recycling Fee 2025: Consequences for the EV Market in Russia
September 23, 2025
An analysis of the impact of the increased recycling fee on the electric vehicle market in Russia in 2025.
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A Practical Guide to Choosing LiDAR Sensors in 2024
October 15, 2024
From theory to implementation, a comprehensive guide on selecting the right LiDAR sensors for your robotics and autonomous vehicle projects.
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How to Properly Charge an Electric Car: 5 Main Rules
October 24, 2023
Essential guidelines for electric vehicle (EV) owners to maximize battery life and charging efficiency, including the 20-80% rule and the impact of temperature.
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Electric Car Results 2019
January 14, 2020
Overview of key events and achievements in the world of electric transport in 2019.
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