Veritasium unpacks the Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias—overconfidence—using the real Dunning-Kruger graph, brain shortcuts, and wild case studies like rogue trader Nick Leeson and an old English bank’s collapse to show why we all think we know more than we do.
It also highlights how a little feedback (or their new tabletop game on Kickstarter) can keep your ego in check, and explains how tweaking your certainty meter might be the key to smarter decisions without killing your motivation.
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