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The Armchair Nigerian

The Armchair Nigerian

2023: A Review?

Once More, With Feeling

20 min readDec 31, 2023

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2023: A Review?

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The Armchair Nigerian

In Praise of Boredom

notes on an underrated part of the human experience

8 min readJan 18, 2023

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In Praise of Boredom

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The Armchair Nigerian

Against Uncertainty As A Reason For Inaction

PVC Edition

7 min readJun 5, 2022

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Against Uncertainty As A Reason For Inaction

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The Armchair Nigerian

Mental Models: A Very Short Introduction

Really, it’s simple.

3 min readMar 5, 2022

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Mental Models: A Very Short Introduction

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The Armchair Nigerian

2021: A Year In Review

“Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die”

7 min readDec 31, 2021

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2021: A Year In Review

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The Armchair Nigerian

What’s The Sweet Spot of Expertise?

When people think about knowledge, they generally think in two ways. People can either be specialists, primarily concentrating on one area…

6 min readOct 15, 2021

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What’s The Sweet Spot of Expertise?

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The Armchair Nigerian

What to do when you just don’t feel like reading anymore

2020 was a good year for reading. I completed upwards of 50 books, and altogether I read nearly a hundred. And why wouldn’t it be a good…

6 min readOct 7, 2021

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What to do when you just don’t feel like reading anymore

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The Armchair Nigerian

new beginnings, and trying old things

Back from the dead, eh?

3 min readAug 17, 2021

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new beginnings, and trying old things

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The Armchair Nigerian

ALTERNATIVES TO ILLEGAL MIGRATION IN NIGERIA

Another essay which I did not win, and did not expect to win. I still find it interesting, so I’ll post it anyway.

8 min readFeb 19, 2021

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ALTERNATIVES TO ILLEGAL MIGRATION IN NIGERIA

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The Armchair Nigerian

Do-Your-Do Liberalism, J.S. Mill, and Dr. Pangloss

I am (or at least I would be considered in some circles), broadly speaking, a liberal. I am pro-choice, I believe in free-markets whose…

5 min readFeb 6, 2021

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Do-Your-Do Liberalism, J.S. Mill, and Dr. Pangloss

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The Armchair Nigerian

The Armchair Nigerian

22. Avid Reader. Nigerian. Interested in literature, psychology, economics, biology, finance, computer science, and football (soccer). Passive comics fan.

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