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Overcoming Political Bias and Cognitive Biases in Science and Society
1:50:54 - 2:01:57 (11:03)
The podcast discusses how political bias can be stronger than cognitive biases and how changing disciplines or genres can lead to big breakthroughs in science. It also emphasizes the importance of reaching out directly to people through social media to overcome barriers caused by gatekeepers and other obstacles.
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The podcast explores how people who change disciplines or genres have made major breakthroughs in science, and discusses why generalists triumph in a specialized world, with insights from the book "Range" by David Epstein.
1:50:54 - 1:52:46 (01:51)
Summary
The podcast explores how people who change disciplines or genres have made major breakthroughs in science, and discusses why generalists triumph in a specialized world, with insights from the book "Range" by David Epstein. This episode provides a business perspective on the importance of recognizing what you don't know before entering new territories.
ChapterOvercoming Political Bias and Cognitive Biases in Science and Society
Episode#651: Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Finding Outliers, Insights from Jeff Bezos and Howard Marks, Must-Read Books, Creating True Competitive Advantages, Open-Source Strategies, Adapting Mental Models to New Realities, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The Santa Fe Institute's multidisciplinary approach fosters learning from each other's fields, leading to cross-application of concepts such as network effects and loosely coupled smaller communities to computer systems.
1:52:46 - 1:54:56 (02:09)
Summary
The Santa Fe Institute's multidisciplinary approach fosters learning from each other's fields, leading to cross-application of concepts such as network effects and loosely coupled smaller communities to computer systems.
ChapterOvercoming Political Bias and Cognitive Biases in Science and Society
Episode#651: Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Finding Outliers, Insights from Jeff Bezos and Howard Marks, Must-Read Books, Creating True Competitive Advantages, Open-Source Strategies, Adapting Mental Models to New Realities, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The strength of political bias is stronger than confirmation bias, sunk costs, and other cognitive biases proven by psychologists.
1:54:56 - 1:58:59 (04:03)
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The strength of political bias is stronger than confirmation bias, sunk costs, and other cognitive biases proven by psychologists. If there was a billboard that could get a message out to billions of people, it would highlight the fact that people are turning off their brains.
ChapterOvercoming Political Bias and Cognitive Biases in Science and Society
Episode#651: Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Finding Outliers, Insights from Jeff Bezos and Howard Marks, Must-Read Books, Creating True Competitive Advantages, Open-Source Strategies, Adapting Mental Models to New Realities, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In the day and age of 2023, getting close to mentors and leaders has become easier than ever before as you have the ability to DM them, something only a few people know about that can give you a headstart in your career.
1:58:59 - 2:01:57 (02:58)
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In the day and age of 2023, getting close to mentors and leaders has become easier than ever before as you have the ability to DM them, something only a few people know about that can give you a headstart in your career.