
#37: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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The Importance of System Two in Multiplication
When you're in heavy focus for anything, yeah, your pupils dilate. And actually it's, if anybody has a cat, when you can see this, whenever cats really focus on something, you see their pupils dilated. It's just our pupils don't dilate as wide as theirs. So it's not as obvious, but it actually does happen. I found that chapter really interesting. Yeah. But it's like one of those things where it's, it's out of your control, you know? You have to ignite system two to solve that problem. Whereas, you know, one plus one, that's system one; three times three is easy. Two, two
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