What Daniel Kahneman thinks about documentation

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Psychologist and Nobel laureate (1934 to 2024); shared the 2002 Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences for integrating psychological research into economics; with Amos Tversky, developed prospect theory and the study of heuristics and biases.

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1. 12 Oct 2019

   Our readingKeeping track of decisions and how they turned out allows later evaluation of the procedures that produced the good and the bad ones.

   Their wordsI would advise people make a lot of decisions to keep track their decisions and of how they turned out so that later you can come and and evaluate your procedures and and see whether there is anything that is in common with those decision that turned out well and then not so well

   ↗Daniel Kahneman | The Knowledge Project #68youtube.com 8th of 12 in this recording