In this clip, we talk about decentralizing our information sources to cope with information overload.
In this episode of Mentally Unscripted, we talk mental models with Myron Weber of the Mental Supermodels podcast.
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Should private companies benefit from taxpayer-funded innovations? Climate change provides many opportunities for moral hazard to rear its ugly head.
In this episode of Mentally Unscripted, Paul and Scott review How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need, by Bill Gates.
“The future can’t just be about survival. It has to be about thriving.”
- Paul
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What is the Non-Aggression Principle (NAP) and why is it necessary for a voluntaryist society?
Is anarchy Mad Max style chaos or something quieter and more benevolent? What is voluntaryism and how does it relate to anarchism? Should we strive for emergent order or imposed order?
Find out in ep40 of Mentally Unscripted where Paul and Scott welcome Jamie Cain from the @LibertyUninterrupted podcast.
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Myron explains how we can all benefit from thinking in mental models.
In this episode of Mentally Unscripted, we talk mental models with Myron Weber of the Mental Supermodels podcast.
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There can be hundreds of tradeoffs in our decisions. How do we know which are worth considering to improve our decision-making?
Is it better to have more or less information when you're faced with a choice?
In most cases, more is better. That's pretty intuitive. Yet, when we fail to consider opportunity costs, we're willingly ignoring important information that brings context to the true cost of our choices.
Paul and Scott explain how we can use opportunity costs to improve our decision making.
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To stop procrastinating, the first step is to understand the patterns that make you avoid unpleasant work.
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Paul and Scott welcomed Brandon Wark of [Free State Colorado]( http://freestatecolorado.com/) to [Mentally Unscripted](https://www.mentallyunscripted.com).
What do you need to win an election? Unfortunately, one thing you don't need is the truth. Brandon lays out the problem with the disconnect between telling the truth and winning elections.
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We need rational decision-making in high-stakes, non-reversible cases.
In this episode of Mentally Unscripted, Paul and Scott use Afghanistan to discuss some of the mental models we can use in conflicts to improve the outcome.
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Confirmation bias shows up in three places. Scott and Paul explain in this clip from Mentally Unscripted episode 29.
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