The Selective Laziness of Reasoning
...Reasoning research suggests that people use more stringent criteria when they evaluate others' arguments than when they produce arguments themselves...
...Reasoning research suggests that people use more stringent criteria when they evaluate others' arguments than when they produce arguments themselves...
...To be cliched, the beginning and ends of the walks didn’t really matter, but the fun is what and who I found in between...
...What they all have in common is intent. Each requires trade-offs and is chosen with a purpose in mind...
...Our minds tend to create new stuff by piling on to what’s already there, a practice that narrows our thinking...
...The only two questions, at any moment of choice in life, is what the price is, and whether or not it’s worth paying...
...Munger believes that by using a range of different models from many different disciplines—psychology, history, mathematics, physics, philosophy, biology, and so on—a person can use the combined output of the synthesis to produce something that has more value than the sum of its parts...
...Put a fresh spin on the classic steak dinner...
...These strategies can turn your tax refund into lasting financial progress...
...This is a list of things you’re allowed to do that you thought you weren’t, or didn’t even know you could...
...This exercise is intended to help you put your life and the lives of the people you care about in perspective and to plan for the future to help you get the life you want...
...Networking isn’t easy, and if you’re a semi-introvert like me, it’s also not particularly fun. I even find the word “networking” a little cheesy...
...Clean out your attic; secrets and lies will catch up with you; say the things that matter most...
...Iconic typography designer Paula Scher discusses her creative process, including the famous Citi logo. Interestingly, the idea came to her in seconds and that presented a problem for the client. They wanted to buy a process not an outcome....
...This sweet and spicy Asian-inspired meal hits all the right notes...
...So many of us feel a scarcity of time: we feel rushed, like there’s not enough time to do everything, always behind, never feeling like we’re doing enough...
...It’s an easy thing to tell ourselves about compliance to any dominant system. But it’s incomplete...
...I started collecting rules that I read every morning. Each rule points to a personal story. These are reminders...
... It's up to each person to prepare and to figure out what use of this face time is most productive for them...
...There is magic in doing things simply...
...No skill is more valuable or harder to come by than the ability to critically think through problems...