Archive - Monismos

Why Do So Many Religions Contain Contradictory Beliefs?

The advantages of having multiple memetic survival strategies.

Jun 9 • Leo Zaroff

Don’t Be a Principal-Agent Problem

An agent is a person or entity who takes actions on behalf of another person or entity, called a principal.

Jun 2 • Leo Zaroff

May 2026

Stop Worrying About AI Token Prices

AI will continue to get cheaper and more valuable for the foreseeable future.

May 26 • Leo Zaroff

Delusion Is the Future

Why AI leads to fragmentation of our shared beliefs.

May 19 • Leo Zaroff

Not Everything Is Beautiful

Disordered thoughts on beauty.

May 12 • Leo Zaroff

Why Smartphones Increase Social Anxiety

How I learned to stop worrying and... actually no I still worry all the time.

May 11 • Leo Zaroff

April 2026

The End of Inkhaven

A retrospective.

Apr 30 • Leo Zaroff

Can You Actually Boil Frogs Alive?

Re-bunking a myth.

Apr 28 • Leo Zaroff

Rare and Powerful Social Skills

Sparse, high-effort actions can help you succeed socially without overthinking.

Apr 27 • Leo Zaroff

Escape the Social Media Hellscape

A rant about internet noise.

Apr 25 • Leo Zaroff

Can Brain Stimulation Induce Lucid Dreams?

Prophetic just launched a new brain stimulation device.

Apr 24 • Leo Zaroff

Did the Southern Poverty Law Center Actually Fund White Supremacist Groups?

Inside a viral scandal.

Apr 23 • Leo Zaroff