April 8, 2010
Our life has become like a board game. Specifically, one that I created 38 years ago.
When I was in sixth grade in 1972, my friend David Saunders and I decided to create a Monopoly-like game with a dice, play money, and various cards which players would pick from a pile and then [...]
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December 22, 2006
In his fascinating and compelling book “The Paradox of Choice,” Barry Schwartz describes the process of buying a pair of jeans. At his local Gap, he tells a saleswoman that his size is 32 waist, 28 length.
“Do you want them slim fit, easy fit, relaxed fit, baggy or extra baggy,” the saleswoman replies, then continues: [...]
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