Wilson Igbasi
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Hi, I'm Wilson Igbasi — a passionate writer, researcher, and tech enthusiast. I love exploring topics at the intersection of technology, personal growth, and spirituality.
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Three Books That Will Change Your Neurochemistry Backed by Science.
Books influence the brain through repetition focus and emotional engagement. Reading alters neural pathways the same way training alters muscle tissue. Functional MRI studies show sustained reading changes activity in the prefrontal cortex limbic system and default mode network. The result involves shifts in dopamine serotonin and cortisol regulation.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Humans
Five Modern Conveniences That Are Making Us Miserable.
Modern life sells ease as progress. One click. One tap. Instant access. These tools promise time savings and comfort. Many deliver the opposite. They reduce effort while quietly eroding focus, health, and meaning. Misery grows through convenience, not despite it.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Humans
Seven Socially Acceptable Behaviors That Secretly Kill Your Potential.
You follow rules taught as polite and mature. Society rewards these behaviors with approval. Praise feels safe. Progress slows. The danger hides in habits nobody questions. These habits look responsible. They drain growth over time.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Humans
What If Social Media Required a Driver’s License.
Social media shapes behavior at scale. It influences attention, mood, politics, and identity. Access requires no proof of skill or understanding. You receive powerful tools without training. This mismatch creates harm alongside benefit. A license requirement offers a way to test responsibility before access.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Humans
The Coming Climate Migration. Which U.S. Cities Prepare and Which Stay in Denial.
Climate migration no longer sits in the future. It unfolds now. Floods displace families. Heat strains cities. Drought limits water supply. Insurance retreats. People move when daily life breaks down. The United States faces internal migration driven by climate pressure rather than borders.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Humans
I Spent a Week Using Only a Dumbphone. My Brain Rewired Itself in a Surprising Way.
I made a simple rule. For seven days, I used only a dumbphone. Calls and texts only. No internet. No apps. No notifications. I expected boredom. I expected inconvenience. I did not expect a cognitive shift.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Journal
AI and the Erosion of the Middlemind.
Creative work once followed a stable curve. A few people produced elite work. Many people produced solid, competent output. A smaller group struggled. The middle carried industries. Designers, writers, editors, illustrators, and marketers filled this space. They earned steady income through reliable skill. AI is now reshaping this structure.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Journal
A Linguistic Deep Dive. How the Internet Is Creating the First Global Dialect.
Language changes through contact. Trade shaped accents. Empires spread grammar. Media standardized speech. The internet accelerated this process. You now interact daily with people across continents. This constant exchange pushes language toward shared forms. A global dialect is taking shape.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Humans
The Accidental Invention of the Microwave and Other Everyday Tech Born From Mistakes.
You use technology built for one purpose and repurposed by chance. Many everyday tools exist because something went wrong. Engineers noticed odd results. They paid attention. They tested again. The mistake became the feature.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Humans
Animals That Built Their Own Internet.
You live online. Other species also move information at scale. They do this without screens or servers. They rely on chemistry, vibration, and living networks. These systems link individuals across space. They guide food sharing, defense, and growth.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Journal
The Town That Banned Wi Fi. A 10 Year Case Study on Electrosensitivity.
A small European town took a radical step. Local leaders banned public Wi Fi. They removed routers from schools, libraries, and offices. Private hotspots faced strict limits. The decision followed complaints from residents who reported headaches, fatigue, and sleep problems. They linked these symptoms to wireless signals. Officials labeled the condition electrosensitivity.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Journal
The Lost Soviet Mission to the Moon. How a Single Typo Caused a Catastrophe.
The Cold War pushed space programs to the edge. You saw rockets rise as symbols of power. You also saw secrets fall into silence. One mission aimed at the Moon never returned. Its failure stayed buried for years. Declassified records now tell a harsh story. A small typing error set off a chain reaction. The result ended a lunar dream.
By Wilson Igbasi28 days ago in Journal
