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Don’t reserve you kindest praise for a person until their eulogy. Tell them while they are alive when it makes a difference to them Write it in a letter they can keep.
Excellent Advice for Living
Kevin Kelly
The mean contains more information; it is affected by the size of the numbers, while the median is affected only by their order.
Noise
Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein
My friend and I spent no more than 10 minutes discussing this piece. But in the months after our conversation, I continued to return to the author’s argument. I thought it was interesting because it represented a type of thinking error that you and I are likely to encounter in our lives. The form of the error is subtle, and therefore more difficult to detect; the best description I have for it is: ‘perfectly rational, logically constructed, and not really wrong — but not as useful or as powerful as some other framing.’
The Games People Play With Cash Flow
commoncog.com
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