Relative rationality
It is easy to call out “stupid” when watching others’ decisions from the sidelines, but how many of our own decisions are really optimised?
Category: Choices
Habit much!
I’ve always been a believer in habits, but now I also realise that they can limit one’s growth if they are not (re)aligned to one’s intentions. As I grow older, I can feel the self’s resistance to any sort of change.
Moral Signs 2
A work situation reminded me of the challenges to one’s sense of morality. While I had written earlier on the professional aspect of that, this is a more personal take on how I have been faring while navigating with a moral compass.
A proxy life
I have forgotten where I first came across Goodhart’s Law. It was probably Farnam Street. It states that “when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.” An illustration should help. In the organisational context, it serves as a great lens to evaluate strategy and progress. As the illustration above shows, […]
Artificial Culture
The influence of AI now goes far beyond daily transactions and into the construction of our daily lives and decisions. It is impacting culture. What could this mean for the species’ future?