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• Thirdly-but not lastly-there was the bias toward what people saw with their own eyes, or thought they had seen. The human mind…
• When you're trying to create a career as a writer, a little delusional thinking goes a long way.
• It is the nature of being the general manager of a baseball team that you have to remain on familiar terms with…
• People in both fields operate with beliefs and biases. To the extent you can eliminate both and replace them with data, you…
• A tourist can't help but have a distorted opinion of a place: he meets unrepresentative people, has unrepresentative experiences, and runs around…
• Managers tend to pick a strategy that is the least likely to fail, rather then to pick a strategy that is most…
• Some coaches believed they could judge a player's performance simply by watching it. In this they were deeply mistaken. The naked eye…
• In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a…

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