
14. Are You a Maximizer or a Satisficer?
No Stupid Questions
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Fact-Checking Historical Anecdotes and Scientific Concepts
This chapter provides a thorough fact-check of earlier discussions, revealing intriguing anecdotes about historical figures like Benjamin Franklin and clarifying misconceptions about librarians in the U.S. It also introduces the concept of a Fermi question, highlighting calculations related to intelligent extraterrestrial life, while expressing appreciation for the production team.
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