Published Jun 8, 2021
518: Daniel Kahneman | When Noise Destroys Our Best of Choices
Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman delves into the concept of noise and its detrimental impact on human judgment across fields such as law and medicine, sharing strategies for reducing bias through decision hygiene and the promising role of algorithms, alongside reflections on his Holocaust experiences and scientific career.

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