Chapter
The Myth of Speed
04:40 - 33:23 (28:42)
Although driving faster may feel like you are making more progress, the time saved by driving at significantly higher speeds is not worth the stress, danger and other potential disadvantages. Research shows that having too many choices can lead to indecision and reduced productivity.
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The Metaverse has over 57 million accounts with a total time spent of 482,000 years, but it still sounds crazy today.
04:40 - 10:01 (05:21)
Summary
The Metaverse has over 57 million accounts with a total time spent of 482,000 years, but it still sounds crazy today. Second Life was an early attempt at the metaverse, allowing users to create their own virtual world and explore with others.
ChapterThe Myth of Speed
Episode#227: Rory Sutherland – The Wise Philosopher of Marketing & Ideas
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The communication power held by senior and junior employees at Ogilvy acted as an undemocratic but useful filter, while the design of everyday things, such as Twitter, is successful because of its clear affordances.
10:01 - 21:28 (11:27)
Summary
The communication power held by senior and junior employees at Ogilvy acted as an undemocratic but useful filter, while the design of everyday things, such as Twitter, is successful because of its clear affordances.
ChapterThe Myth of Speed
Episode#227: Rory Sutherland – The Wise Philosopher of Marketing & Ideas
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The gains you get from driving fast versus driving at a sensible speed are basically not worth having as you put yourself and others at risk and the time saved is negligible.
21:28 - 33:23 (11:54)
Summary
The gains you get from driving fast versus driving at a sensible speed are basically not worth having as you put yourself and others at risk and the time saved is negligible. Derek Sivers wrote an article about the differences between going 30 miles per hour and being in stationary traffic and going 50 miles per hour, which is huge, but the difference between going 60 and 80 on an interstate is not that significant.