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Hard Science
Macroscopes help us see the invisible connections that tie our world together
An ode to the data visualization tools that help us see what is too vast, complex, or interconnected for the naked eye — from planetary systems to pandemic trends.
Katy Börner
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Business
The David Senra interview: “Use history as a form of leverage”
The host of the Founders podcast joins Big Think for a chat about success, obsession, business genius, human nature, and more.
Tim Brinkhof
The Well
Change your mind with these gateway drugs to intellectual humility
Intellectual humility demands that we examine our motivations for holding certain beliefs.
David McRaney
John Templeton Foundation
thinking fast slow
The Well
System 1 vs. System 2 thinking: Why it isn’t strategic to always be rational
People believe that slow and deliberative thinking is inherently superior to fast and intuitive thinking. The truth is more complicated.
Gordon Pennycook
John Templeton Foundation
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