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Matt Bieber • Life in the Loop: Essays on OCD
“Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much” (2013) by Mullainathan and Shafir. They investigate how the experience of scarcity has cognitive effects and causes
Sönke Ahrens • How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
They appear to want some of the same things most of us want: recognition from their peers and communities and better lives for the people they care about. Being
Jessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McLeod Bethune (Significations)
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There frankly is a hell of a lot of value in the game theory and economics literature.
W. Brian Arthur • Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium
Inspired by these events, John quickly developed a theory for how leverage causes booms and busts. He did this in 2000, eight years before the 2008 financial crisis.6 Whereas Minsky simply presented the idea that waves of investor pessimism and optimism could influence borrowing and possibly cause a crash, John’s mathematical theory linked
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David Graeber on Debt, Service, and the Origins of Capitalism
youtu.beBurt, Ronald S. “Social Contagion and Innovation: Cohesion Versus Structural Equivalence.” American Journal of Sociology 92, no. 6 (1987): 1287. ―――. Social Origins of Good Ideas. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2003. http://www.uchicago.edu/fac/ronald.burt/research/SOGI.pdf.