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Accepting trial and error means accepting error. It means taking problems in our stride when a decision doesn't work out, whether through…
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Success Comes Through Rapidly Fixing our Mistakes Rather than Getting Things Right the First Time
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We should not try to design a better world. We should make better feedback loops.
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I see the God complex around me all the time in my fellow economists. I see it in our business leaders. I…
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Ten percent of American businesses disappear every year. ... It's far higher than the failure rate of, say, Americans. Ten percent of…
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You show me a successful complex system, and I will show you a system that has evolved through trial and error.
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There's nothing wrong with a plan, but remember Von Moltke's famous dictum that no plan survives first contact with the enemy. The…
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If the whole process of learning from failure means discarding stuff that's not working, but in fact, our natural reaction is to…
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Economists have allowed themselves to walk into a trap where we say we can forecast, but no serious economist thinks we can.…
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Failure is inevitable; it happens all the time in a complex economy.
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Pluralism matters because life is not worth living without new experiences - new people, new places, new challenges. But discipline matters too;…
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The more grotesque your boss's pay and the less he has do to earn it, the bigger the motivation for you to…
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Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems…
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At that point I ought to have gone away, but a strange sensation rose up in me, a sort of defiance of…
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We still live with this unbelievable threat over our heads of nuclear war. I mean, are we stupid? Do we think that…
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To be sure, our mental processes often go wrong, so that we imagine God to have gone away. What should be done…
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I had gone away from Twitter because before people had been so mean to me. Talking about my lisp and my enormous…
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I have witnessed and greatly enjoyed the first act of everything which Wagner created, but the effect on me has always been…
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