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13. What’s Wrong With Shortcuts?

The Freakonomics Radio Book Club

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The Power of a Short Cut

The power of a short cut. We've all been taught since we were kids that the right way to do something is to be thorough diligent, tireless. Marcus de soto has just written a book called thinking better, the art of the short cut in math and life. To day, marcus des toy will teach us how short cuts can be applied to practically anything, music, psychotherapy, even politics. So let's get going. This is freconomics radio, the podcast that explores the hidden side of everything, with your host, stephen duvner.

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