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Developing habits with tracking
Developing habits with tracking
For quite a long time I’ve been trying to develop good daily habits, and tracking my progress. I’ve been tweaking and improving my system a…
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Jul 31, 2016
For those who are trying to find their passion
For those who are trying to find their passion
“Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is he who is asked.”
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Jul 14, 2016
Anchoring Bias
Anchoring Bias
Let’s say I spin a wheel, with numbers ranging from 1 to 100. Then I ask you to guess a number of countries in Africa. Turns out…
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Jun 16, 2016
Tips on self-control and will power
Tips on self-control and will power
How to be proactive, stay consistent and do what you think is right.
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Jun 4, 2016
Principles of learning
Principles of learning
How to be efficient at learning new skills
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Jun 4, 2016
Tips on achieving the flow
Tips on achieving the flow
Flow is an amazing state that you enter when you’re completely immersed into some activity.
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Jun 3, 2016
False Dichotomy
False Dichotomy
Taking a complex issue and boiling it down to 2 options when there’s more alternatives available.
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Apr 11, 2016
Light
Light
The stars don’t care, or the Sun, or the sky. But they don’t have to! We care!
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Apr 10, 2016
You can face the reality
You can face the reality
What is true is already so. Owning up to it doesn’t make it worse.
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Apr 10, 2016
Availability Heuristic
Availability Heuristic
The airplane is speeding up and preparing to take off, and you can’t stop imagining it blowing up or being taken over by terrorists. You…
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Apr 10, 2016
Rationalization
Rationalization
We do whatever feels good, and then come up with explanations that make us feel better about our decisions.
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Apr 2, 2016
Expected Utility
Expected Utility
How to take calculated risks and make decisions under uncertainty.
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Apr 2, 2016
What are Cognitive Biases?
What are Cognitive Biases?
Our brain takes mental shortcuts that distort our picture of the world and prevent us from making good decisions.
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Apr 1, 2016
Sunk Cost Fallacy
Sunk Cost Fallacy
Let’s say you’ve been planning to go see a movie this Friday, and have already bought a ticket, but now that it’s time to go out you…
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Mar 31, 2016
Confirmation Bias
Confirmation Bias
We jump to conclusions, and then look for information that confirms our beliefs.
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Mar 30, 2016
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