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    #93: Designing for Cognitive Bias

    August 19th, 2020 · 47 minutes

    This week on the program is special guest David Dylan Thomas. He’s a content strategist and author of the forthcoming book, “Design For Cognitive Bias.” We discuss how unconscious decisions shape our actions, and how to acknowledge them when we design.

    Guest Starring: David Dylan Thomas

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    Links and Show Notes

    A Book Apart: Design for Cognitive Bias
    List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia
    List of cognitive biases - RationalWiki
    Ethical Decision Making Poster - Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
    Dave Thomas’ website
    Dave Thomas (@movie_pundit) on Twitter