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Naval Ravikant

What Naval Ravikant thinks about behavioural science

@naval-ravikant · 145 positions · 1 change of mind · On ppll ↗

Co-founder of AngelList. Writes and podcasts at nav.al in short, aphoristic pieces on startups, wealth and judgement rather than long essays.

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4 dated positions, 2019 to 2021, in their own words. Our reading of what Naval Ravikant has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. Our readingIndividuals search for truth while groups search for consensus, so what society wants for you is not always good for you.

    Their wordsIndividuals search for truth but groups search for consensus—and society is the largest group. So the biggest problem we run into is this: What society wants for you is not always what’s good for you.

    ↗Happinessnav.al

  2. 14 months earlier

  3. Our readingStatus is a zero-sum game: for one person to move up, someone else has to move down.

    Their wordsStatus, on the other hand, is a zero-sum game. It’s a very old game. We’ve been playing it since monkey tribes.

    ↗How to Get Rich (every episode)nav.al 2nd of 37 in this piece

  5. Our readingGenerally, the more someone says they are moral and high-integrity, the less likely they are to be.

    Their wordsGenerally, the more someone is saying that they’re moral, ethical, and high integrity, the less likely they are to be that way.

    ↗How to Get Rich (every episode)nav.al 12th of 37 in this piece

  7. Our readingThe more outraged someone is, the worse their judgment.

    Their wordsThe more outraged somebody is, I guarantee you, the worse their judgment is.

    ↗How to Get Rich (every episode)nav.al 30th of 37 in this piece