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The ulcer example and the yellow fever example show how flawed data can appear to “disprove” an accurate insight. We shouldn’t take the ridiculous position of believing in coincidences regardless of the evidence, but we shouldn’t automatically believe the evidence either. Evidence can be tainted by variables that we are not aware of.
Seeing What Others Don't
Gary Klein
58. Cruelty leaks.
When you mock and insult others- even if they seem to deserve it- you become, to yourself, a person who mocks and insults others.
This happens a lot with smart people who shame others for “being dumb”. They then live in chronic fear of being dumb themselves
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8. FIRE BULLETS, THEN CANNONBALLS: When you see the enemy ship, you take a little bit of gunpowder and keep firing bullets until one bullet hits the ship. Now, you take all the gunpowder and fire a big cannonball along the same line of sight, which sinks the enemy ship.
A Mega-Thread on Strateg...
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