NeuralGlow Blog

Thoughtful perspectives on workplace psychology, productivity, and the quiet art of thriving in chaotic environments.

September 2025

The metaphor of a Ferrari
September 02, 2025
Systems thinking Developed vs developing countries Ferrari metaphor

Bureaucratic Paradox: Form Over Function in Institutional Systems

Discover why nations with polished bureaucratic systems often underperform compared to less structured ones. Using Italy and Indonesia as cases, this analysis reveals how flashy institutional appearances mask inefficiency — much like a luxury Ferrari with a broken engine. Learn how focusing on function over form can build more resilient and effective governance.

4 min read

August 2025

Academic Publishing Chaos
August 14, 2025
Academic Publishing Professional Boundaries Editorial Chaos

🎪 The Academic Circus: A Tale of Editorial Chaos

What happens when academic publishing becomes a game of random invitations, speed complaints, and post-hoc edits? A story about broken editorial workflows, professional boundaries, and the beautiful irony of protecting your dignity in institutional chaos.

7 min read

June 2025

AI and Human Cognition
June 30, 2025
AI Research Cognitive Science Academic Critique

AI and Human Cognition: Insights from MIT and NeuralGlow.ai

Challenging MIT's "lazy brain" narrative with sharp wit and research insights. Why AI collaboration isn't cognitive decline—it's cognitive liberation. Elite institutions, budget equipment, and the beautiful irony of gatekeeping in the age of democratized intelligence.

8 min read

May 2025

April 2025

Clown Network Concept
April 28, 2025
Satire Workplace Analysis

Clown Networks: Efficiency Loss Report

How strategic confusion, noise, and imaginary meetings achieve record-breaking inefficiency. A satirical field study by NeuralGlow.

8 min read
Serendipity Concept
April 21, 2025
Creativity Technology

The Serendipitous Spark

How a forgotten Visual Basic project lit up unexpected creativity. Calm, curious, quietly brilliant.

6 min read
GitHub Copilot
April 15, 2025
Technology AI Tools

GitHub Copilot: Calm Power for Creators

Explore how AI-assisted coding shapes a new era where resilience, precision, and creativity lead the way beyond noisy automation.

7 min read
Whispering Stones Concept
April 10, 2025
Resilience Personal Growth

Whispering Stones: Calm Storm

In a noisy world, silence wins. Explore how resilience outlasts chaos, the NeuralGlow way.

5 min read