id: 0G2E
title: Bad ideas in essentialism.
date: 2021-02-27
reference: McKeown, 2014
Bad ideas in essentialism.
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Having no friends but your children is a good tradeoff.
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Phelp’s effectiveness was from mental habit, not innate physical superiority.
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Columbus’ “playfulness” helped him realize the world is round.
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Top developers product 10,000X.
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Power law’s existence has anything to do with decisions.
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“Good tickets” from cop pull-overs were a good thing.
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Standing, long meetings are good if attendees are consistent.
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Jiro dreams of sushi is a good life role model.