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Bad Ideas Can Get Surprisingly Far
What do I think is true but is actually just good marketing?
Morgan Housel • I Have A Few Questions
If consensus meant accuracy, there would be no fraudulent financial management—we’d give money only to trustworthy, competent people. No psychopathic encounters—we’d be able to see a psychopath a mile off and avoid him. No friendships or relationships gone awry because we were charmed by charisma that proved illusory.
Maria Konnikova • The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win
The Dangers of the Singular Story: The Anecdotal Evidence Fallacy
Neuronswaves • Critical Thinking, Logic &Amp; Problem Solving
rookie mistake for smart people everywhere is to obsess over truth at the expense of memetic fitness
Richard D. Bartlett • Tweet
The worst thing you can do is ignore the bad news while searching for some tiny grain of validation to celebrate.