Thought of The Day

30th March 2024 The best decisions have little to no immediate payoff. The best choices compound. Most of the benefits come at the end, not the beginning. The more patient you are, the bigger the payoff.

‘निवडणुकांचे लोकशाहीकरण’ – एक परिसंवाद

 भारताच्या राजकारणात आणि विशेषतः महाराष्ट्राच्या राजकारणात सध्या अभूतपूर्व अशी उलथापालथ चालली आहे. तुम्ही संघोटे असाल तर तुम्हाला तसं वाटणार नाही. पण मी सुज्ञ आणि विचारी लोकांबद्दल बोलतोय.  राजकारण गढूळ झालंय आणि त्यात २-३ ठळक मुद्दे आहेत. पहिला: भारताचे संविधान, घटना, भारताचे निधर्मी प्रजासत्ताक हे अस्तित्व धोक्यात आहे. दुसरा सध्याच्या संघी हुकूमशाहाकडून सर्वोच्च न्यायालय आणि एकूणच न्याय... Continue Reading →

Thought of The Day

29th March 2024 “So long as there are still books on the shelves, you are never trapped. Every book is a potential escape.” — Matt Haig

RIP Daniel Kahneman

Daniel Kahneman, who changed psychology and economics forever, dies at 90. He is best known for his behavioural economics theory (cognitive biases and heuristics) for which he won Nobel Prize. His book Thinking Fast and Slow which became a huge success is one of the top few books which very few have read completely. Here... Continue Reading →

Thought of The Day

26th March 2024 Change is one thing, progress is another. "Change" is scientific, "progress" is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy. — Bertrand Russell

The Flaw of Naïve Realism

The Flaw of Naïve Realism: We humans have an inflated view of ourselves. We claim to see the world objectively, without a hint of bias. And when someone disagrees, we label them ignorant or uninformed. This flawed thinking fuels countless societal issues.

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