S27 E5: “Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most” by Steven Johnson
The Next Big Idea Daily
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The Importance of Diverse Teams in a Complex Decision Making Process
On some level, any complex decision is implicitly a prediction about the future. So you're making predictions about complex events in the future that involve lots of variables. And it turns out human beings are terrible at predicting the future. The more famous they were, the more likely they were to have terrible predictive powers.
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