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← Liberal norms intended to prevent overconfidence can cause people to underweight conclusions that are actually true.

17 connected korrents · 15 moments from 25 Mar 2014 to 12 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under attitude change attitude change Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under motivation motivation Everything filed under curiosity curiosity Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Liberal norms intended to prevent overconfidence can cause people to underweight conclusions that are actually true. Liberal norms intended to preventoverconfidence can cause people tounderweight conclusions that are actuallytrue. Last stated 4 months ago 23 Jun 2026 JD Jerusalem Demsas — holds since 2026-06-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Resisting the discomfort of not knowing leads people to jump to conclusions or decide before they have enough information. — tap to centre the map on it Resisting the discomfort of notknowing leads people to jump toconclusions or decide before theyhave enough information. Last stated 2 years ago 2 Apr 2025 KN Ken Norton — holds since 2025-04-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Strong intuitions that seem clear lack a way of calibrating, which makes people wildly overconfident about what they know and reluctant to accept they may be wrong. — tap to centre the map on it Strong intuitions that seem clearlack a way of calibrating, whichmakes people wildly overconfidentabout what they know and reluctantto accept they may be wrong. Last stated 7 years ago 12 Oct 2019 DK Daniel Kahneman — holds since 2019-10-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Reaching a conclusion quickly and then resisting any change in it naturally causes many errors of cognition — tap to centre the map on it Reaching a conclusion quickly andthen resisting any change in itnaturally causes many errors ofcognition CM Charlie Munger — holds since c. 2005 — tap for who they are Same subject: Social pressure to stay near the consensus stops people from adopting beliefs that diverge from it, especially when the stakes are high. — tap to centre the map on it Social pressure to stay near theconsensus stops people from adoptingbeliefs that diverge from it,especially when the stakes are high. Last stated 2 months ago 6 Sept 2026 PB Paul Bloom — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Unshakable beliefs can prevent a person from being convinced by evidence. — tap to centre the map on it Unshakable beliefs can prevent aperson from being convinced byevidence. Last stated 13 years ago 25 Mar 2014 EM Errol Morris — holds since 2014-03-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Eating regimes foster needless self-doubt about food. — tap to centre the map on it Eating regimes foster needlessself-doubt about food. Last stated 2 years ago 22 Mar 2025 YO Yotam Ottolenghi — holds since 2025-03-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Inaccurate beliefs that the world is getting worse drive poor policy decisions and can swing elections. — tap to centre the map on it Inaccurate beliefs that the world isgetting worse drive poor policydecisions and can swing elections. Last stated 3 years ago 8 Dec 2023 AD Annie Duke — holds since 2023-12-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Instinctive reluctance to disagree is a great barrier to learning, and thoughtful disagreement is not easy for many people. — tap to centre the map on it Instinctive reluctance to disagreeis a great barrier to learning, andthoughtful disagreement is not easyfor many people. Last stated 4 years ago 27 Sept 2022 RD Ray Dalio — holds since 2022-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out. — tap to centre the map on it A drop in agency is the earliestsign of burnout, arriving before youconsciously notice you are burningout. Last stated 3 years ago 10 Jan 2024 CH Cate Hall — holds since 2024-01-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them. — tap to centre the map on it A founder who picks an idea becausethe market wants it will give up,because nobody can persist atsomething that was never importantto them. Last stated 2 years ago 19 Jun 2024 AS Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A general inclination of all humankind is a perpetual, restless desire of power after power that ends only in death — tap to centre the map on it A general inclination of allhumankind is a perpetual, restlessdesire of power after power thatends only in death TH Thomas Hobbes — holds since c. 1651 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being professionally offended by every little thing is no longer a dominant disposition — tap to centre the map on it Being professionally offended byevery little thing is no longer adominant disposition Last stated 2 years ago 6 Nov 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-11-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Decades of warnings about an AI apocalypse do not justify much concern today. — tap to centre the map on it Decades of warnings about an AIapocalypse do not justify muchconcern today. Last stated 2 months ago 12 Sept 2026 PF Paul Ford — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Deliberately shifting a culture is far harder now that everyone can personalise their media and skip past anything they dislike. — tap to centre the map on it Deliberately shifting a culture isfar harder now that everyone canpersonalise their media and skippast anything they dislike. Last stated a year ago 1 Jul 2025 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A free person thinks about death least of all; their wisdom is a meditation on life, not death — tap to centre the map on it A free person thinks about deathleast of all; their wisdom is ameditation on life, not death BS Baruch Spinoza — holds since c. 1661–1675 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good life is forged from the very things that make it hard, since joy and pain in relationships come together. — tap to centre the map on it A good life is forged from the verythings that make it hard, since joyand pain in relationships cometogether. Last stated 4 years ago 13 Jan 2023 RW Robert Waldinger — holds since 2023-01-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A good life rests on things that demand skill and effort from you, not on goods that arrive requiring none. — tap to centre the map on it A good life rests on things thatdemand skill and effort from you,not on goods that arrive requiringnone. Last stated 2 years ago 16 May 2024 LS L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2024-05-16 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Liberal norms intended to prevent overconfidence can cause people to underweight conclusions that are actually true. Last stated 23 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago Holds Jerusalem Demsas Read this korrent →