#71: Ultimate Jeopardy
A bunch of stuff to catch up on while you're practicing social distancing!
BRAIN THING:
Human beings are irrational. Cognitive biases are the ways we all act irrationally. Below is an infographic summing up 50 examples of cognitive bias we ALL have.
Sharing this for a few reasons.
To repeat: Human beings are irrational. All of them. That includes me, you, your mama and your cousin, too. Knowing this now will save you a lot of frustration later.
If you can observe the cognitive bias within yourself, you can learn to observe it within others.
I’m worried about people’s mental health during the pandemic as much as I worry about your physical!
For best results, open this image in a browser or in a different tab so you can zoom in.
CULTURE THING:
The oral history of Caddyshack
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MARKETING THING:
The Dark Arts of Trends - Some cool slides from an interesting presentation given by Nayantara Dutta and Rachel Mercer, VP, Head of Strategy at RGA NY
MUSIC THINGS:
Every song to top the Billboard Hot 100 since 1940
Until tomorrow…
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