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Michalis Makrylos
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If you work in an office, it’s a safe bet that the only time you use the world teamwork is when you’re trying to manipulate a co-worker into doing his own work plus some of yours. If you can pull that off, you probably have management
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“You can do several things at once, but only if they are easy and undemanding.”
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
“Jumping to conclusions is efficient if the conclusions are likely to be correct and the costs of an occasional mistake acceptable. Jumping to conclusions is risky when the situation is unfamiliar, the stakes are high and there is no time to collect more information.”
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
“You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana by promising him limitless bananas after death in monkey heaven.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“This is the best reason to learn history: not in order to predict the future, but to free yourself of the past and imagine alternative destinies. Of course this is not total freedom – we cannot avoid being shaped by the past. But some freedom is better than none.”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
“Humans were always far better at inventing tools than using them wisely.”
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
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