Tag: cognitive bias
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Gaps in Minds
I had been thinking a lot about the topic James and I had strongly disagreed on last time. Although I hadn’t changed my mind, James’s position had become clearer to me.When we met again, I admitted that models can, at times, unnoticedly fill in gaps in our perception of the surrounding world. “But it doesn’t…
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James Pisses Me Off
One evening, I knocked on James’s door. After a distracted “Please…” I entered, only to find him in an unusual situation. James was sitting on the floor, completely absorbed in building a model of an old sailing ship. He looked so much like a child at play that I couldn’t help but laugh. “Back to…