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09 Nov 09

One Amongst a Multitude: Take the Jump!

  • There will always be reasons not to do something risky, new, and unfamiliar. But if it's something you really want, then it's a waste of time doing something else. Just make sure it's not about prestige or money, because in the end, that's not what anyone's life should be about.

One Amongst a Multitude: On Choices, and Making Decisions

  • a lot of times, the only way to improve is to take a risk. Life is about probabilities, and the only thing you can do is to improve your odds.
  • All of us face decisions everyday, some of us never learn how to do it.
24 Aug 07

Disclosing Bias Doesn’t Cancel Its Effects - New York Times

  • Nobody likes to be at the mercy of an expert, especially of those who
    charge for their services and whose trustworthiness can be hard to
    assess. Mechanics are a common source of this frustration, but there
    are many others: doctors, plumbers, financial advisers, real estate
    agents and technical support people, to name a few.
  • consumers would do well to think twice before assuming a professional’s advice is worth the price.
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