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5 THINGS TO LEARN FROM FACTFULNESS📚🔖✍️
- There's no room for facts when our minds are occupied by fear.
- Forming your worldview by relying on the media would be like forming your view about me by looking only at a picture of my foot.
- The world cannot be understood without numbers. But the world cannot be understood with numbers alone.
- When things are getting better we often don't hear about them.
- Experts are experts only within their field.
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FACTFULNESS RULES OF THUMB TO OVERCOME DRAMATIC INTERPRETATIONS
- Remember that fear is a basic and easily arousing feeling.
- If negativity hits you remember positive news get the same attention as negative news
- If something seems hugely negative or dramatic it might be an exaggeration.
- Remember that there is a majority in the middle.
- Understand that stereotypes are drastic simplifications.
- Notice that what might seem static actually slowly changes.
- If you see a pattern don't jump to conclusions.
- If you see a single solution to a complexproblem it's probably not it.
- If your feel the urge to blame look at the circumstances.
- It's better to think things through first.
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