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#102 Sendhil Mullainathan: The Chaos Inside Us
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
You Don't Have to Decide
i think of that as rules versus decisions, right? And so you don't have to make a decision every day. You know the rule is. And you design these rules either to put you on the path to success, because you know that you don't want to have to decide about this in the moment. The confederacy of selves that have appeared at different times, wanting all kinds of things, are imposing one good rule and giving it away for free. Poorly thought out rules aren't property; they're like "If not failure, misery at some level"...
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