Psychology · 19 min
The Means Of Prediction
By Maximilian Kasy
This episode unpacks how our deep human need to predict the future often reveals more about our present biases and desires than it does about what's truly to come.
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Psychology
Duration
19 min
What it is about
Prediction, decision-making, bias, uncertainty
Who it is for
If you often find yourself frustrated by predictions that don't quite land, this will sharpen your understanding of how we truly shape what's next, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
Maximilian Kasy, an economist specializing in causal inference and prediction, offers a rigorous yet accessible framework for understanding how we interpret and influence the probabilities that shape our future.
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