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Jonathan Haidt

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Codex Personalium — an AI-generated intellectual portrait synthesized from Jonathan Haidt's published ideas.

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Topics

Systems Thinking13
Attention Economy8
Psychology8
Developmental Psychology7
Social Technology6
Sensemaking4
Political Philosophy4
Media Ecology4
Game Theory3
Collective Intelligence3
Artificial Intelligence2
Civilizational Risk2
Evolutionary Biology2
Meaning Crisis2
Complexity Science2
Meta-Crisis2
Epistemology1
Existential Risk1
Cultural Evolution1
Wisdom Traditions1

Connected Observers

Zak Stein7Tristan Harris2ABAdam B. Levine2Gregg Henriques2Jim Rutt2Anna Riedl

Ideas in the Observatory

  • Children's Social Media Harm as a Collective Action Trap Requiring Coordination, Not Individual Choice
    Children's Social Media Harm as a Collective Action Trap Requiring Coordination, Not Individual Choice
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Topics

Systems Thinking13
Attention Economy8
Psychology8
Developmental Psychology7
Social Technology6
Sensemaking4
Political Philosophy4
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  • Why Moral Intuition Defeats Political Argument Every Time
    Why Moral Intuition Defeats Political Argument Every TimeThe elephant was never listening to you.
    I
  • Teaching Children the Opposite of Ancient Wisdom Caused Measurable Psychological Collapse
    Teaching Children the Opposite of Ancient Wisdom Caused Measurable Psychological CollapseWe removed the load-bearing walls.
    I
  • How Smartphones and Social Media Triggered a Teen Mental Health Crisis After 2012
    How Smartphones and Social Media Triggered a Teen Mental Health Crisis After 2012We raised a generation in zero gravity.
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  • How System Architecture Turns Reasonable People Into Political Extremists
    How System Architecture Turns Reasonable People Into Political ExtremistsThe building was always on fire.
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  • How Social Media's Attention Economy Became a Template for AI Harm
    How Social Media's Attention Economy Became a Template for AI HarmThe infrastructure was quietly repurposed.
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  • Children and Social Media Require Coordination, Not Willpower
    Children and Social Media Require Coordination, Not WillpowerThe Sabbath no one can keep alone.
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  • How Smartphones Harm Boys and Girls in Different Ways
    How Smartphones Harm Boys and Girls in Different WaysOpting out before the game begins
    I
  • How Smartphones Rewired Childhood Mental Health After 2012
    How Smartphones Rewired Childhood Mental Health After 2012The alarm that sounds like itself
    I
  • How Platform Incentives Shape Social Media Design and AI Risk
    How Platform Incentives Shape Social Media Design and AI RiskThe road to hell, paved algorithmically
    I
  • Childhood Phone Norms as a Collective Action Problem With Exits
    Childhood Phone Norms as a Collective Action Problem With ExitsThe train has not left the station.
    I
  • How Smartphones Harm Boys and Girls in Different Ways
    How Smartphones Harm Boys and Girls in Different WaysThe real world, vacated without ceremony
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  • How Smartphones Replaced Play-Based Childhood and Broke Adolescent Mental Health
    How Smartphones Replaced Play-Based Childhood and Broke Adolescent Mental HealthThe graphs all turn downward at the same moment.
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  • How Overprotection and Social Media Broke Adolescent Mental Health
    How Overprotection and Social Media Broke Adolescent Mental HealthWe removed the scrapes and kept the wounds
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  • Why We Demand Proof From Enemies But Permission From Friends
    Why We Demand Proof From Enemies But Permission From FriendsThe question precedes the evidence.
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  • How the Like Button Rewired Democracy's Social Architecture
    How the Like Button Rewired Democracy's Social ArchitectureThey didn't need to send agents anymore.
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  • American Polarization Is a Systems Problem, Not a People Problem
    American Polarization Is a Systems Problem, Not a People ProblemThe fever lives in the pipes.
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  • Why Individual Families Cannot Opt Out of Social Media Harms
    Why Individual Families Cannot Opt Out of Social Media HarmsThe trap was always collective.
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  • How Social Media Platforms Weaponize Approval to Capture Adolescent Attention
    How Social Media Platforms Weaponize Approval to Capture Adolescent AttentionA thousand likes, and no one is watching.
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  • Social Media's Like Button and the Teen Mental Health Collapse After 2012
    Social Media's Like Button and the Teen Mental Health Collapse After 2012Watch the meter. Watch it fall.
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    • Media Ecology4
    Game Theory3
    Collective Intelligence3
    Artificial Intelligence2
    Civilizational Risk2
    Evolutionary Biology2
    Meaning Crisis2
    Complexity Science2
    Meta-Crisis2
    Epistemology1
    Existential Risk1
    Cultural Evolution1
    Wisdom Traditions1

    Connected Observers

    Zak Stein7Tristan Harris2ABAdam B. Levine2Gregg Henriques2Jim Rutt2Anna Riedl2
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