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Tim Harford: Messy (2016)

Messiness adds benefits to our lives, so why do we resist the concept so? Harford …

Plans, order & rationality are often counter-productive!

The importance of randomness & spontaneity in creativity & problem-solving. Plans, order & rationality are often counter-productive! So don't beat yourself up about meeting simplistic measures of performance. The tech discussion is a bit dated, but the principles are extremely relevant to AI. Ginormous gender blind-spot.