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Dean Burnett

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Dean Burnett writes The Neuroscience of Everyday Life, a personal blog at theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com about health and science. Since 2025, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-14, and you can follow it by feed.

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Brain based explanations for everyday experiences, and evidence-based rebuttals of bad mainstream neuroscience, by popular science writer Dr Dean Burnett.

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  1. Submitted Why do we get earworms? as a story · 34 points

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  2. Submitted When did you first start worrying for humankind? as a story · 7 points

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  3. Submitted Is mental health 'awareness' backfiring? as a story · 4 points

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  4. Submitted What Smartphones are doing to kids' mental health is NOT terrifying as a story · 3 points

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  5. Submitted Why I don't think 'Neuralink' will ever be profitable as a story · 1 points

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