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Bullet Holes & Bias: The Story of Abraham Wald
6 min read · 2020-08-30 · “History is written by the victors” Sir Winston Churchill It is some achievement if we can be acknowledged as succeeding in our field of work. If that field of work happens to be helping to win the…
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Collaborative Fund
A Few Rules
2 min read · 2020-09-24 · The person who tells the most compelling story wins. Not the best idea. Just the story that catches people’s attention and gets them to nod their heads. Something can be factually true but…
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Nicky Case (rarely uses this site)
LOOPY: a tool for thinking in systems
From 2017 · a tool for thinking in systems
Shared by 225, including René Clausen Nielsen, Data Science Renee, Galen King, Paul Sturrock, Stephen C Sanders, Antonio Ramos, Kam, Michael Musgrove, Mark Kaigwa, Matthias Sala, Nitin Gupta, 𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧 , Thomas Pleil, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Christopher Allen, Kenneth Kalmer, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Philippe Gauvin, Jesús Torres 👩💻, Daniel Bentes
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Practice This Second Order Thinking Hack to Start Making Better Decisions
7 min read · From 2020 · While making decisions, how often do we optimise for long term gain at the cost of short term pain? A good process for making decisions requires second order thinking which unravels the implications…
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Scott Young
Do the Real Thing
5 min read · From 2020 · Success in most things boils down to a simple, but easily ignored distinction: do the real thing and stop doing fake alternatives instead.
Reader View · Shared by 96, including 瑞拿頭, Ramit Sethi, Nir Eyal, 👨✈️ AA-Admiral ⚓🚀🌌, Thomas Kaul, Nick Wignall, Anand Sanwal, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Katja Evertz, David Papandrew, Matthias 🔥 was a lawyer for 3 months & then quit
The New Yorker
Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds
~12 min read · From 2017 · New discoveries about the human mind show the limitations of reason.
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Harvard Business Review
Don’t Let Perfection Be the Enemy of Productivity
4 min read · From 2020 · Three ways perfectionists self-sabotage.
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capitalandgrowth.org
Don't Tell. Persuade. Here's How...
6 min read · From 2020 · A recent client situation reminded of the following scene from the movie The Last King of Scotland.Shortly after assuming power in Uganda in 1971, Idi Amin expelled all the Indians, claiming they were…
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Breaking Addiction Is Socially Unacceptable
1 min read · From 2020 · If you drink alcohol or take some kind of drug regularly, try the following thought experiment. What events do you most look forward to? I’ll bet they’re the ones where you get to drink or do drugs.…
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londonreal.tv
Reconnect - The Movie
1 min read · From 2020 · Conflicted between personal connection and global expansion, London Real host Brian Rose travels to Costa Rica for ceremonies with Ayahuasca.
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Paul Graham
How to Write Usefully
10 min read · From 2020 · February 2020What should an essay be? Many people would say persuasive. That's what a lot of us were taught essays should be. But I think we can aim for something more ambitious: that an essay should…
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Two Monkeys Were Paid Unequally: Excerpt from Frans de Waal's TED Talk
From 2016 · What happens when you pay two monkeys unequally? Watch what happens. An excerpt from the TED Talk: "Frans de Waal: Moral behavior in animals." Watch the whol...
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MIT Technology Review
What AI still can’t do
9 min read · From 2020 · Artificial intelligence won’t be very smart if computers don’t grasp cause and effect. That’s something even humans have trouble with.
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Thread by @G_S_Bhogal: MEGATHREAD TIME: In 40 tweets I will describe 40 powerful concepts for understanding the world. Some are…
9 min read · From 2020 · Thread by @G_S_Bhogal: MEGATHREAD TIME: In 40 tweets I will describe 40 powerful concepts for understanding the world. Some are complex so fofor oversimplifying, but the main purpose is to incite…
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How to Get Rich: Every Episode + Extras
From 2019 · Podcast: Apple · Spotify · Overcast · Breaker · Download This giant episode collects all of my interviews on How to Get Rich, based on my tweetstorm on the same topic. It also includes all the Q&am…
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Osho World: Osho Talks
20+ min read · From 2020 · Early one morning,before sunrise, a fisherman went to a river. On the bank he felt something underfoot, and found it to be a small sack of stones. He picked up the sack, and putting his net aside,…
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