11 stories tagged decision-making, newest first.
36 points by tosh | 20 comments
Scott Stevenson's Substack essay arguing that good bets come from pattern matching rather than narrative reasoning and can't be easily explained in words.
162 points by lisajaloza | 56 comments
Microsoft Command Line blog post announcing Microsoft-Decision-1, a model built for fast decision-making and available through Foundry.
10 points by pansuriyakartik | 4 comments
A blog post arguing that well-calibrated fast intuitive (System One) models matter more than raw accuracy for decision-making, framed around a concept called Jev.
147 points by erichocean | 46 comments
Notion project page from Stanford and NVIDIA researchers introducing Contrastive Language Models, a 'System One' model for fast, generalizable decision-making.
756 points by gslin | 430 comments
Blog post by Mike Bowler arguing that rising CO2 levels in meeting rooms degrade decision-making quality during long meetings.
375 points by croes | 105 comments
Open-access Neuron research article reporting that slow breathing with prolonged exhalation alters inter-organ dynamics, brain function, and risky decision-making.
331 points by sedev | 173 comments
Daniel Davies' 2004 blog post, the 'D-Squared Digest One Minute MBA', arguing that good ideas do not need lies to gain acceptance, written amid the Iraq War debate, with a 2008 update.
559 points by Anon84 | 313 comments
Cornell Chronicle article on a study finding employees impressed by vague corporate buzzwords tend to be worse at practical decision-making.
405 points by jnord | 119 comments
Blog post by Ibrahim Diallo on how to lead effectively when managing a team of experts who know more than you.
623 points by AndrewDucker | 480 comments
Former HP CTO Phil McKinney recounts persuading HP's board to buy Palm for $1.2B and its shutdown 49 days later, with a framework for avoiding such decision errors.
623 points by mooreds | 261 comments
Blog post by Dan Moore advising workers to inform their boss of planned actions with a deadline to object, rather than asking for permission.