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How To Become a Better Decision-Maker

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How To Become a Better Decision-Maker

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  1. The best decision under risk is not the best decision under uncertainty.
  2. Heuristics are indispensable for good decision under uncertainty. They are not a product of a flawed mental system.
  3. Complex problems do not require complex solutions.
  4. More information, time, and computation is not always better. (Less is more)

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Risk VS Uncertainty

Risk- How should we make decisions when all relevant alternatives, consequences, and probabilities are known? This world requires statistical thinking. The think you would find spread on internet. "Write the pros and cons, weigh them and decide". our world is not of t...

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