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rok-sivante
Reflections
1y
Hindsight Is 20/20… (Or Not?)
Hindsight Is 20/20… (Or Not?)
We’ve all heard the saying. And we’ve all experienced it. ”Hindsight is 20/20.” Indeed, there are times when/where we look back at times & things in our pasts where they seem a whole lot more clear.
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cieslikpablo
ai
3y
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Overfitting: A Tale of AI and Human Perception
Overfitting: A Tale of AI and Human Perception
Overfitting in AI mirrors human cognitive biases. Understanding this can help us balance our perception and interpretation of the world.
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spreadgreatideas
spreadgreatideas
4y
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Cognitive Bias Quotes: The Importance of Realizing One's Biases
Cognitive Bias Quotes: The Importance of Realizing One's Biases
A curated list of cognitive bias quotes that show the importance of realizing one's bias and the need to be rational.
cryptogekko
assumptions
6y
Baking Cookies vs. Applying for Jobs
Baking Cookies vs. Applying for Jobs
You’re baking delicious Neiman Marcus cookies and follow the recipe perfectly, but then your oven short-circuits and burns the cookies. There’s nothing wrong with your cookie-making process. And there’s
cryptogekko
cognitivebias
7y
"Dyin' inside, but outside you're lookin' fearless" (The Illusion of Transparency)
"Dyin' inside, but outside you're lookin' fearless" (The Illusion of Transparency)
In college, a friend and I were walking to class and talking about the presentation we had coming up. “You’ll do great,” she said. “You’re the most confident person I know.” I almost burst out laughing.
ura-soul
science
7y
How Do We Find Absolute Truth? You Don’t Feel Real Peace, Living a Lie. Understanding Fake News, Cognitive Bias, Logic, Emotional Intuition & Corrupt Science. Plus, Joey Carbstrong Exposes Fake Channel 7 News
How Do We Find Absolute Truth? You Don’t Feel Real Peace, Living a Lie. Understanding Fake News, Cognitive Bias, Logic, Emotional Intuition & Corrupt Science. Plus, Joey Carbstrong Exposes Fake Channel 7 News
A huge repeating theme in my life and online work is that of mindless 'repeaters' of information being convinced they are correct, while having done no actual research, having no evidence at all and yet
cryptogee
psychology
8y
Understanding Cognition: Endless Feedback Loops And The Curse Of Knowing
Understanding Cognition: Endless Feedback Loops And The Curse Of Knowing
Feedback can be a great and sometimes necessary thing. For instance when taking on a new task, be it a new job, or a sport you have just taken up, feedback can be a vital tool in helping you progress and
cryptogee
psychology
8y
Understanding Cognition: The Story So Far
Understanding Cognition: The Story So Far
This is a short summary and list of links to my Understanding Cognition series. I started this particular thread because it is important to understand what biases are driving us to act the way we do. In
cryptogee
cryptocurrency
8y
Understanding Cognition: Which Bias Is Affecting Your Crypto Trading? - The Curious Case Of Clustering Illusion
Understanding Cognition: Which Bias Is Affecting Your Crypto Trading? - The Curious Case Of Clustering Illusion
Have you ever wondered if your subconscious mind is conspiring against you; self-sabotaging your investment decisions? If not, and you take part in any sort of trading and investment, you probably should
cryptogee
psychology
8y
Understanding Cognition: Availability Heuristics - A Fallacy Of Memory
Understanding Cognition: Availability Heuristics - A Fallacy Of Memory
Are there more regularly used words in the English language that start with the letter 'k'; or more with the letter 'k' as the third letter? answer below. Sometimes your cognitive biases act as a double
cryptogee
psychology
8y
Understanding Cognition: FOMO - Manipulation By Fear Of Missing Out
Understanding Cognition: FOMO - Manipulation By Fear Of Missing Out
As I was browsing my Google Plus feed the other day, I came across a reply to a post that had me chuckling away. The post that it was replying to bore absolutely no relation to the content making it obvious
cryptogee
psychology
8y
Understanding Cognition: The Dissonance Of Flat Earth
Understanding Cognition: The Dissonance Of Flat Earth
Carrying on with our series on cognitive biases, today I want to talk about cognitive dissonance and how it effects people in general, and more specifically flat-earthers. Cognitive dissonance is what
cryptogee
psychology
8y
Understanding Cognition: The Moon Hoax Bias
Understanding Cognition: The Moon Hoax Bias
You may have heard of the moon hoax landing, maybe you even subscribe to it. Well today I want to discuss how this hoax links back to an article I've just written on confirmation bias. Fooling The World
cryptogee
psychology
8y
Understanding Cognition: Life Through A Lens Of Confirmation Bias
Understanding Cognition: Life Through A Lens Of Confirmation Bias
From time to time, we all suffer from cognitive biases. That is to say our brains create a subjective truth that is in direct conflict with objective reality. If you're like me and you are the sort of
altcoinbuzz
cryptocurrency
9y
Cryptocurrency Bias And The Brain - Altcoins Cognitive
Cryptocurrency Bias And The Brain - Altcoins Cognitive
What is the effect of cryptocurrency on the brain? Dr. G explores some of the cognitive biases that come about when exploring Bitcoin and Altcoins. Please also subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Please
cryptogee
cryptogee-musings
9y
An Experiment In Critical Thinking
An Experiment In Critical Thinking
Thinking critically does not come naturally to the human race, it is something we have to work at. This is because the way our brains tend to solve problems is using heuristic principles. A simple way
rok-sivante
psychology
9y
How To Massively Accelerate The Exponential Expansion Of Your Intellect...
How To Massively Accelerate The Exponential Expansion Of Your Intellect...
While human beings like to think that we're the most advanced species that ever existed, the fact remains that relatively, most are actually rather stupid. I'm sure you could come up with abundant supporting

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