The Evolution Gap — Blog
Exploring evolutionary mismatch, human biology, and the gap between the world we evolved for and the one we live in.

April 21, 2026
The Evolution of Food Noise
Why almost everyone has low-grade multiple personality disorder when it comes to food.
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March 24, 2026
Why Stopping Is So Hard
(And Why It Was Never Supposed to Be Easy)
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March 3, 2026
THE EVOLUTION OF FEAR
Why your nervous system can’t tell a predator from a push notification
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February 25, 2026
The Evolution of Narcissism
A Field Guide to Narcissism in an Age of Civilization and Algorithms
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February 22, 2026
The Evolution of Obesity
Why Calories-In-Calories-Out Is Both True—and Deeply Misleading
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December 19, 2025
The Evolution of Bad Habits
And Why They’re Easy to Make—and So Damn Hard to Break
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December 4, 2025
Is the End Near for Big Food?
A Turning Point in Public Health — And a Moment Decades in the Making
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October 20, 2025
The Evolution of Hunger
Why You Can’t Trust Your Hunger Anymore—And What To Do About It
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October 15, 2025
AI Can Save Us From Disease
But can it save us from ourselves?
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October 12, 2025
The Evolution of Captivity
Safety, security, and certainty are not always safe, secure, or certain. Sometimes, they are a trap.
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September 29, 2025
Tylenol, Vaccines, Autism and Evolutionary Mismatch
Are We Asking the Wrong Questions?
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September 25, 2025
The Evolution of Health Optimization (Peptides)
What are peptides and do they keep their promises?
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September 22, 2025
The Evolution of Free Speech
What Free Speech Is and What It Isn’t
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September 15, 2025
What would you ask the bushman?
Fascinating questions for the Hadza from around the world...
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September 10, 2025
What is Nature Deprivation Syndrome and do you have it?
Nature Deprivation Syndrome is real. And it’s likely affecting you more than you think.
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September 6, 2025
The Evolution of Social Etiquette
Who and How You Should Be and Why...
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July 30, 2025
The Evolution of Money: From Shells to Satoshis
Why your brain wasn’t built for modern finance—and what we can do about it.
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July 10, 2025
And Now Keto's Mental Health Claims
Keto Promises Many Cures — and Now Even Mental Health?
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June 22, 2025
Are People Blind to the GLP-1 Weight Loss Opportunity?
(Or, are they risking blindness by taking these drugs?)
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June 7, 2025
Why So Much Suffering in the Best Time to Be Alive?
Welcome to The Evolution Gap—The place for those who suspect modern life isn't working the way it should.
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