Heuristics vs Traps
Mila Agius, Dr Sam Illingworth, The Strategic Linguist, Karen Spinner, Daryna KarunaClear thinking for a noisy world: heuristics that protect attention, money & agency – and expose traps that outsource your judgment. Behavioural psychology → tiny tools you can use today. Spot when a “helpful” system stops helping and starts deciding.
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I track the early signals shaping the future of money, business, reputation, and media – before they harden into normal life. Behavioural analysis, fintech, trust, systems. No hype. Just clarity. A fixed analytical voice, not a personal identity.
Professor & poet in Edinburgh. Creator of the Slow AI Curriculum for Critical AI Literacy. Author of GenAI in Higher Education (Bloomsbury, 2026).
Trained linguist. I write about how language shapes power, identity, and professional life, and what the science of language says about what you're experiencing but can't quite name. Views my own, not my employer's.
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