Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Gerd Gigerenzer
Born: September 3, 1947 (age 77)
Bio: Gerd Gigerenzer is a German psychologist who has studied the use of bounded rationality and heuristics in decision making.
Known for:
- Gut Feelings (2007)
- Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions (2014)
- Simple heuristics that make us smart (1999)
- Reckoning with Risk (2002)
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