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Think Twice

Think with Pinker

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This episode is called think twice. It's about the trouble with intuition, trusting your gut and flying by the seat of your pants. Most of us recoil from the thought of turning over our decisions to impersonal algorithms. But when human minds are pitted against mindless formulas, the formulas win. Joining me to do the math on human judgment are sig meda, sabr matrician,. former nassa engineer and assistant manager of the baltimore s. Professor ellen peters, director of the centre for science communication research in the school of journalism at the university of oregon.

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