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Why aiming for the best isn't always good for you (w/ Barry Schwartz and Coco Krumme)
ReThinking
Optimization and its Drawbacks
The chapter discusses the concept of optimization and its negative consequences. It explores the limitations of maximizing in all areas of life, the impact of optimization on communities and the role of deception in pursuit of the best. It also emphasizes the importance of finding a balance between striving for success and pursuing happiness.
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