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The 37% Rule
- When facing choices like parking or settling down, use the 37% rule.
- Spend 37% of your decision-making time exploring options, then commit to the next best one.
The Turkey Drop
- The "Turkey Drop" describes high school sweethearts breaking up after Thanksgiving during freshman year of college.
- This illustrates the challenge of knowing when to commit in relationships.
The Secretary Problem
- The 37% rule stems from the "secretary problem," a mathematical problem about hiring.
- This problem highlights the tension between stopping too early and missing better options or stopping too late and losing previous good candidates.