Content tagged with "behavior"
A book which makes a wonderful claim: not everything has to be perfect. We spend our lives thinking we need to get everything organized, but this book argues that often, we just…don’t. An early and establishing example from the book – Two people are asked to find a specific playing card from a…
This book started promising, but got a bit scattered at the end. The basic premise is that humans are hard-wired to add to every situation. The solution to every problem, it seems, is to add something to it. But maybe we should look at subtracting instead? Some examples from the book: …I don’t know…
Vaguely interesting book about how people spend their money on “luxury” items in order to publicly denote a certain level of social class. Lots of figures, graphs, etc. Not 100% of the point that it was trying to get at, honestly.