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I Believe… [Righteously Wrong]
June 22, 2026
Don Hall
I Believe… [Righteously Wrong]
June 22, 2026
Don Hall

...that curiosity is a muscle, and most people let it atrophy the moment they become convinced they're right.

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June 22, 2026
Don Hall

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Performative Apathy | A Brief Guide to Navigating Meaningless Conversations
Don Hall Don Hall 11/28/23 Don Hall Don Hall 11/28/23

Performative Apathy | A Brief Guide to Navigating Meaningless Conversations

The key difference between apathy (the state of simply not giving a shit) and performative apathy (the appearance of not giving a shit to accomplish a swift exit from a circular and pointless argument with an outraged person seeking validation rather than communication) is big.

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