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How to make rational decisions
The role of biases in decision-making
The impact of social norms on decision-making
Overvalued (7): Celebrity advice
Famous people often give unwarranted advice outside their fields of expertise. For all important things in life, it's best to rely on hard science and expert opinion.
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Overvalued (1): Big cities
Big cities are sources of pollution, crime, and noise. It's good to have access to their resources, but advisable to live outside their borders.
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Overvalued (4): Fashion
The endless quest to conform with ever-changing trends is expensive and unnecessary. Focusing on comfortable clothes makes life simpler and frees space for things that matter.
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Overvalued (5): Real estate
Buying real estate often limits one's choices and is a questionable investment. Renting gives more freedom to move and explore different locations.
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3 Undervalued, 7 Overvalued
Pavel Durov, the Product Manager, CEO, and Founder of Telegram has published on his official channel on Telegram about three things that people undervalued, and three things that people overvalued.
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Overvalued (2): Restaurants
Restaurants offer the slowest and least efficient way to eat. Cooking at home allows for healthier diets and more control over ingredients.
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Undervalued (3): Solitude
Being alone offers the freedom to make spiritual and intellectual breakthroughs.
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Undervalued (1): Sleep
Sleep gives a boost to immunity, creativity, and psychological well-being.
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Undervalued (2): Nature
Nature is the environment that we are biologically designed to feel good in.
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What's your favorite?
among these three undervalued and seven overvalued, which one do you agree with, and which one do you disagree with. Share your favorite in the comment
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Overvalued (3): Hot weather
Sunny weather can bring about not only a lax attitude but also a risk of cancer and faster aging. Colder temperatures, on the contrary, clarify spirit, body and mind.
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Overvalued (6): Social media
The incessant flow of junk cluttering our minds from social media decreases our happiness and creativity. Disconnecting from these internet services is the best thing we can do on any given day.
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