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"The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality" by Amanda Montell

The Next Big Idea Daily

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Exploring the Influence of Cognitive Biases on Decision-Making in the Modern Era

Exploring how cognitive biases influence decisions and contribute to modern delusion, with examples ranging from vaccine hesitancy to holding onto toxic relationships.

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