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Future & Present: Where Brains, Math and Ethics Collide https://www.decisionfish.com/future-present-where-brains-math-and-ethics-collide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=future-present-where-brains-math-and-ethics-collide https://www.decisionfish.com/future-present-where-brains-math-and-ethics-collide/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2015 19:00:31 +0000 http://decisionfish.com/?p=264 Many of the most important decisions we make involve trade-offs between the present and future. How much of my income should I save today for my retirement? What costs should governments incur today to reduce the risk of catastrophic climate change in the (hopefully) distant future? How should businesses allocate investments that pay off in ... Read more

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Teen Brains and the Meaning of Life  https://www.decisionfish.com/teen-brains-and-the-meaning-of-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teen-brains-and-the-meaning-of-life Tue, 15 Sep 2015 03:32:42 +0000 https://bwhysel.wordpress.com/?p=73 As the father of two teens who happens to be fascinated by decision making, I had a special interest in “The Terrible Teens“, in the August 31 New Yorker. It opens with vivid visual of (male, of course) adolescent mice drinking alcohol to oblivion. According to author Francis Jensen, teens’ frontal lobes aren’t yet that ... Read more

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