HOW TO NOT KNOW: The Value of Uncertainty In A World That Demands Answers
About this episode
Simone Stolzoff discusses the value of uncertainty and the biases we rely on to predict the future.
HOW TO NOT KNOW: The Value of Uncertainty In A World That Demands Answers, by journalist and teacher Simone Stolzoff, looks at the biases that we lean on to predict the future and the unexpected benefits of surrendering control. A former design lead at the global innovation firm IDEO, Simone Stolzoff’s work has been featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, National Geographic and many others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Guest: Simone Stolzoff
Topics covered
- uncertainty
- biases
- control
- future predictions
- journalism
- education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: IDEO, The New York Times, The Atlantic, National Geographic
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