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Maria Konnikova
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A weekly-(ish) newsletter about decision making, risk, poker, cheating, paying attention, literature...and any other random topic that may interest me. No promises - and no topic off limits!

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Latest Issues

The art of political decision making

Happy Election Day! Please, go vote! This is an important one—and for some insight into just how important, I’ve gone to one of the most respected voices in politics (and political polling) in the country.

Last week, James Hartigan and I l...

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On cyber-security and cyber-stupidity

In the constant onslaught of apocalyptic-seeming global news, you’d be forgiven for missing a tiny-seeming story about, of all things, refrigerators: in France, hackers managed to shut down smart refrigeration systems in supermarkets all ov...

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The value of experience in an increasingly online world

Making the most of our daily choices

A little over a decade ago, I came across a book by David Eagleman, a neuroscientist I had interacted with (and whose research I’d written about) many times. This particular work—unlike his other writin...

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An introduction to a con artist for the ages

Pamela Colloff shares an excerpt from her new book, “Catch the Devil”

Con artists have long been an obsession of mine, so much so that, once upon a time, I wrote an entire book about them. As I was researching The Confidence Game, I spent...

2 months ago
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For Amy

A memory twenty-five years in the making

Back when I was a tween and early teen, I—as so many others my age—used to babysit for my neighbors’ kids. There were two of them. Anna, a precocious toddler with brilliant red hair, and J, an infan...

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