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The Dunning-Kruger Effect. Confidence vs. Competence
A cognitive bias where people with low ability at a task tend to overestimate their ability. A teenager earns their driver's license....
Aug 162 min read


Via Negativa. How to Improve Your Life by Subtracting
In many domains, improvement comes not from seeking the good, but from eliminating the bad. You draft a long, complicated email full of...
Aug 162 min read


Antifragility. Why Resilience is Not Good Enough
Antifragility is the quality of systems that gain strength, capability, and resilience as a result of stressors, shocks, or failures. A...
Aug 162 min read


Define Your Strengths and Weaknesses through Your Circle of Competence
In the 1990s, Harley-Davidson ––a brand synonymous with rugged individualism, powerful motorcycles, and the open road––made a strategic...
Aug 1511 min read
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