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1 month ago | 
thenoosphere.substack.com | Katie Jgln
The Noösphere is an entirely reader-supported publication that brings social sciences research into frequently overlooked topics. If you read it every week and value the labour that goes into it, consider liking or sharing this essay or becoming a paid subscriber! You can also buy me a coffee instead.
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1 month ago | 
medium.com | Katie Jgln
AI’s perception of reality often mirrors our own biases — only they are projected onto a much larger canvasWhen my partner told me the company he was doing a project for had started using AI to screen CVs, I just gave him a long, quiet look; the kind that says, ‘I really doubt this is going to end well.’That was two years ago. Since then, AI has marched even further into the recruitment process, with an estimated 99% of Fortune 500 companies now using AI tools to make hiring decisions.
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1 month ago | 
medium.com | Katie Jgln
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1 month ago | 
thenoosphere.substack.com | Katie Jgln |Katie Jgln
The Noösphere is an entirely reader-supported publication that brings social sciences research into frequently overlooked topics. If you read it every week and value the labour that goes into it, consider liking or sharing this essay or becoming a paid subscriber! You can also buy me a coffee instead.
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1 month ago | 
medium.com | Katie Jgln
On the myth of men’s ‘hardwired’ emotional stuntedness and its damaging consequencesThere aren’t many gender myths that irk me quite as much as the stubbornly persistent idea that men just aren’t into all that ‘emotional stuff.’I suppose that’s because I’ve never really lacked examples to the contrary.
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2 months ago | 
medium.com | Katie Jgln
Misogynistic radicalisation isn’t driven by technology aloneWhen I first started writing about the dangers of online radicalisation among boys and young men years ago, plenty of people were quick to dismiss the threat entirely. Some even claimed that raising awareness only made you part of the problem. Of course. A classic move.
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Mar 6, 2025 | 
medium.com | Katie Jgln
It’s time to talk about the missing chapters of our originsKatie Jgln·FollowPublished inThe Noösphere·11 min read·--Prehistoric hand paintings at Cueva de Las Manos in Santa Cruz, Argentina, ca. 13,000–9,000 years ago. It’s estimated that three-quarters of ancient cave art was done by women. Image licensed via Shutterstock. Life on Earth first emerged in the oceans around 3.5–4 billion years ago. Anatomically modern humans have existed for only about 300,000 years — a mere blink in evolutionary time.
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Feb 27, 2025 | 
thenoosphere.substack.com | Katie Jgln
The Noösphere is an entirely reader-supported publication that brings social sciences research into frequently overlooked topics. If you read it every week and value the labour that goes into it, consider liking or sharing this essay or becoming a paid subscriber! You can also buy me a coffee instead. The panic over low birth rates is becoming impossible to ignore nowadays. And much of the blame is being placed — surprise, surprise — on women.
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Feb 27, 2025 | 
medium.com | Katie Jgln
Member-only storyOne-dimensional narratives about the ‘underpopulation crisis’ conveniently obscure what’s really going onKatie Jgln·FollowPublished inThe Noösphere·8 min read·--Image licensed from ShutterstockThe panic over low birth rates is becoming impossible to ignore nowadays. And much of the blame is being placed — surprise, surprise — on women. Current US Vice President JD Vance has called it ‘deranged’ and ‘very crazy’ for women not to have children due to climate concerns.
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Feb 21, 2025 | 
thenoosphere.substack.com | Katie Jgln
The Noösphere is an entirely reader-supported publication that brings social sciences research into frequently overlooked topics. If you read it every week and value the labour that goes into it, consider liking or sharing this essay or becoming a paid subscriber! You can also buy me a coffee instead.
