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Why We Make Mistakes
This episode reveals how our everyday errors aren't random blunders, but predictable outcomes rooted in the surprising design of our brains and the systems we navigate.
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“This episode reveals how our everyday errors aren't random blunders, but predictable outcomes rooted in the surprising design of our brains and the systems we navigate.”
— Joseph T. Hallinan, Why We Make Mistakes
Human error, cognitive bias, decision-making, system design
If you've ever felt frustrated by your own seemingly careless errors, this will reveal the predictable cognitive patterns behind them, and this will help you see what to do next.
Joseph T. Hallinan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, meticulously investigates the science of human error, revealing the surprising, often counter-intuitive, reasons behind our everyday blunders.