Reality, Probability, and Perception | Frankly #29
April 14, 2023
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Episode 29 · April 14, 2023
Reality, Probability, and Perception | Frankly #29
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Reality, Probability, and Perception | Frankly #29
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<p dir="ltr">Recorded April 10, 2023</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Description</p> <p><strong> </strong>In this Frankly, Nate explains how he views the future from a probability perspective - a tool frequently used in industries such as finance, retirement planning, and by e.g. gamblers. While there will be only one eventual outcome, the possible paths to that future fall in a distribution, with some results much more likely than others. We can shift these results with our actions in the present. However, no one person can know this distribution perfectly, only the distribution shaped by their own bias, knowledge, and perspective. How might we use a probabilistic approach to better understand what's possible - and even to better relate to others? By thinking of the future as a spectrum, can we avoid falling into traps of certainty and complacency that inevitably lead to inaction? While there are some outcomes that are impossible, there are still many within our power to steer towards during a Simplification.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p>To watch on Youtube: <a href="https://youtu.be/uWn2svl6aBU">https://youtu.be/uWn2svl6aBU</a></p> <p>For Show Notes and More: <a href="https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/frankly-original/29-reality-probability-and-perception"> https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/frankly-original/29-reality-probability-and-perception</a></p>
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