The Art and Science of Spending Money · Collab Fund
collabfund.com/blog/the-art-and-science-of-spending-money/Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch once nearly died of a heart attack.
The Dangers of Elite Projection
humantransit.org/2017/07/the-dangers-of-elite-projection.html(Leer en español aquí.) Elite projection is the belief, among relatively fortunate and influential people, that what those people find convenient or attractive is good for the society as a whole. Once you learn to recognize this simple mistake, you see it everywhere. It is perhaps the single most comprehensive barrier to prosperous, just, and […]
We don’t have a hundred biases, we have the wrong model
worksinprogress.co/issue/biases-the-wrong-model/Behavioral economics has identified dozens of cognitive biases that stop us from acting 'rationally'. But instead of building up a messier and messier picture of human behavior, we need a new model.
The productivity tax you pay for context switching
async.twist.com/context-switching/How distraction became our default way of working and what you can do to reclaim your focus
Venting doesn’t work.
slate.com/technology/2022/03/venting-makes-you-feel-worse-psychology-research.htmlResearchers proved decades ago that venting won’t make you feel better.
dscout + HmntyCntrd: Challenging Company Playbooks to Workplace Trauma
dscout.com/people-nerds/organizational-traumaDesign professionals report on organizational trauma—and the inadequate ways their orgs address It.
A Cephalopod Has Passed a Cognitive Test Designed For Human Children
sciencealert.com/cuttlefish-can-pass-a-cognitive-test-designed-for-childrenA new test of cephalopod smarts has reinforced how important it is for us humans to not underestimate animal intelligence.
Context switching costs more than we give it credit for. - Thinking Through
thinkingthrough.substack.com/p/context-switching-cost-more-than(4 min read) Batching things by function can skyrocket your productivity.