The Inforium | Thinking In Bets: How to Make Decisions You Won't Regret @TheInforium | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 14 hours ago.
In the second part of our discussion on the book Thinking in Bets, by Annie Duke, we talk about how to make better decisions when uncertainty is certain.
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Timestamps!
0:00:00 – Intro
0:01:47 – What Martin’s been up to
0:12:29 – What Tom’s been up to
0:14:43 – Making decisions in accordance with your imagined future
0:27:36 – Sponsor: CuriosityStream (Watching documentaries)
0:29:46 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:31:10 – Feeling like it’s too late to start
0:41:34 – Ulysses contracts
0:50:29 – Not confusing good outcomes with good decisions
0:57:38 – Backcasting and premortems
1:13:44 – Conclusion
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In the second part of our discussion on the book Thinking in Bets, by Annie Duke, we talk about how to make better decisions when uncertainty is certain.
CuriosityStream (+ Nebula!): CuriosityStream is the best place on the internet for high-quality documentaries, and it now comes with access to this podcast and a ton of other great content, ad-free, on Nebula. If you use the link curiositystream.com/inforiumpod you'll also get 26% off your first annual subscription.
Brilliant: Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science. Start learning for free at brilliant.org/Inforium — and if you’re one of the first 200 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription.
Big thanks to CuriosityStream and Brilliant for sponsoring this week's episode!
Show notes and links: theinforium.com/thinking-in-bets-decisions
Follow Thomas:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/tomfrankly
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/tomfrankly
Follow Martin:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/yomartholomew
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/yomartholomew
Want to listen to the podcast from anywhere? Subscribe to the audio-only feed:
Apple Podcasts ➔ buff.ly/2m3fu9G
Spotify ➔ buff.ly/2CZ6Ltx
Google Play ➔ buff.ly/2m3fnuG
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Timestamps!
0:00:00 – Intro
0:01:47 – What Martin’s been up to
0:12:29 – What Tom’s been up to
0:14:43 – Making decisions in accordance with your imagined future
0:27:36 – Sponsor: CuriosityStream (Watching documentaries)
0:29:46 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:31:10 – Feeling like it’s too late to start
0:41:34 – Ulysses contracts
0:50:29 – Not confusing good outcomes with good decisions
0:57:38 – Backcasting and premortems
1:13:44 – Conclusion
---------
Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
collegeinfogeek.com/cast
My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades
Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
