[Written by ChatGPT. Image credit] In Poor Charlie’s Almanack, Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner, introduces his “Psychology of Human Misjudgment,” a framework of 25 cognitive biases—or human tendencies—that frequently steer people toward irrational or suboptimal choices. Drawing from psychology, behavioral economics, and his own rich experience, Munger unpacks these mental patterns with clarityContinueContinue reading “Parenting Through the Lens of Charlie Munger: 25 Human Tendencies That Help or Hinder How We Raise Our Kids”
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Book Club: Rethinking How We Think – The Enduring Power of Thinking, Fast and Slow
[Written by ChatGPT] Thinking, Fast and Slow is one of those rare books that changes the way you see the world—and yourself. Written by Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who won the Nobel Prize in Economics, the book explores the two ways our minds work: the fast, instinctive side and the slow, thoughtful side. Kahneman walksContinueContinue reading “Book Club: Rethinking How We Think – The Enduring Power of Thinking, Fast and Slow”
Spear, Shield, and the Mind
[Written by ChatGPT] Long ago in ancient China, a merchant claimed to sell the strongest spear—able to pierce any shield—and the strongest shield—able to block any spear. When asked what would happen if the spear struck the shield, he had no answer. This contradiction gave rise to the word 矛盾 (máodùn), meaning “paradox” or “conflict.”ContinueContinue reading “Spear, Shield, and the Mind”
What is Homophily?
ChatGPT introduced the word “homophily” to me yesterday, and I learned that its antonym is “heterophily.” I had never encountered either term before. Apparently, homophily is the tendency for people to associate with others who are similar to themselves. Doesn’t this remind you of some common expressions? “Birds of a feather flock together,” “great mindsContinueContinue reading “What is Homophily?”
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