Oversimplifying is the first grave mistake we make when confronted by complexity; overconfidence is the second. And ther — Ted Cadsby, Closing the Mind Gap: Making Smarter Decisions in a Hypercomplex World
Oversimplifying is the first grave mistake we make when confronted by complexity; overconfidence is the second. And ther — Ted Cadsby, Closing the Mind Gap: Making Smarter Decisions in a Hypercomplex World
Oversimplifying is the first grave mistake we make when confronted by complexity; overconfidence is the second. And ther — Ted Cadsby, Closing the Mind Gap: Making Smarter Decisions in a Hypercomplex World
Oversimplifying is the first grave mistake we make when confronted by complexity; overconfidence is the second. And ther — Ted Cadsby, Closing the Mind Gap: Making Smarter Decisions in a Hypercomplex World
Oversimplifying is the first grave mistake we make when confronted by complexity; overconfidence is the second. And ther — Ted Cadsby, Closing the Mind Gap: Making Smarter Decisions in a Hypercomplex World
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Oversimplifying is the first grave mistake we make when confronted by complexity; overconfidence is the second. And there is a third: based on our overconfidence in our oversimplified conclusions, we overreact.

— Ted Cadsby, Closing the Mind Gap: Making Smarter Decisions in a Hypercomplex World
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