There is a common assumption that unresolved problems are simply waiting in line, patient and inert, until...
Very Big Brain
The first solution that comes to mind has a disproportionate advantage over every solution that comes after...
The model of the ideal decision-maker that dominated both popular culture and large portions of economics for...
There is a particular species of meeting that most people have sat through at least once. Someone...
Most people treat hard problems the way they treat cold swimming pools: they stand at the edge...
Creative thinking has a reputation for being either natural or not, something you either have in quantity...
Ask most people what they would do with unlimited time, budget, and resources, and the answer tends...
At some point, more thinking stops helping and starts hurting. You have gathered information, considered multiple angles,...
If cognitive biases announced themselves clearly when they arrived, they would be significantly less dangerous. The internal...
In the 1950s, the Australian government decided to address a rabbit infestation by introducing myxomatosis, a disease...