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Thinking, Fast and Slow | Daniel Kahneman | Talks at Google
Daniel Kahneman's Talks at Google lecture on his book Thinking, Fast and Slow, covering System 1 and System 2 thinking and the psychology of judgment and decision making.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended as a one-hour substitute for the book's opening chapters for those short on time.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Talks at Google
- Topic
- cognitive biases and decision making
- Format
- talk
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 4
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2011–2023
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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Kahneman's talk at Google summarized the first 2 chapters pretty well: [VIDEO] I strongly recommend it for anyone who doesn't have time to read the book. As for the book itself, I agree with some others' postings here -- it's absolutely fantastic. It changed the …
frankosaurus on Hacker News · 2015-02
In Thinking, Fast and Slow (2011)It's been on my list after watching this great lecture: [VIDEO] I plan to follow it with Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything .
david927 on Hacker News · 2011-12
In Ask HN: Best book you read in 2011I believe the bit about priming was refuted in some repro attempts. If you're short on time, watch Kahneman's talk at Google, which basically summarizes the first chapter or so. [VIDEO]
frankosaurus on Hacker News · 2019-08
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