Whether it’s a giant infrastructure plan or a humble kitchen renovation, it’ll inevitably take way too long and cost way too much. That’s because you suffer from “the planning fallacy.” (You also have an “optimism bias” and a bad case of overconfidence.) But don’t worry: we’ve got the solution.
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546. Are E.S.G. Investors Actually Helping the Environment?
545. Enough with the Slippery Slopes!
544. Ari Emanuel Is Never Indifferent
Make Me a Match (Ep. 209 Update)
543. How to Return Stolen Art
542. Is a Museum Just a Trophy Case?
541. The Case of the $4 Million Gold Coffin
540. Swearing Is More Important Than You Think
539. Why Does One Tiny State Set the Rules for Everyone?
538. A Radically Simple Way to Boost a Neighborhood
How to Hate Taxes a Little Bit Less (Ep. 400 Replay)
537. “Insurance Is Sexy.” Discuss.
Why Are There So Many Bad Bosses? (Ep. 495 Replay)
536. Is Your Plane Ticket Too Expensive — or Too Cheap?
535. Why Is Flying Safer Than Driving?
534. Air Travel Is a Miracle. Why Do We Hate It?
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