December 2006

Notes from Daniel Kahneman

December 14, 2006

Conditions for expertise Rapid and unequivocal feedback Error and Overconfidence “The best way of doing subjective judgment is as an input to an algorithm” The “experts” never learn from their mistakes As soon as something happens that they didn’t predict:...Continue reading...

Notes from Blink

December 11, 2006

(not polished, but something…) Malcolm Gladwell’s new book, Blink, had a lot to live up to. After an incredible debut with The Tipping Point, Gladwell has been criticized for a schizophrenic approach that contradicts itself in places. Certainly it is...Continue reading...