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Jevons paradox: how it works against you

Most of what you’ll read about Jevons paradox relates to economics. What’s not discussed and what I find interesting is how Jevons paradox affects our daily lives.

Posted byRichardMay 11, 2022July 16, 2022Posted inphilosophyTags:easy life, law, paradox2 Comments on Jevons paradox: how it works against you

Goodhart’s law explains why so many people aren’t happy

Goodhart’s law is often used in business but also applies to life: when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.

Posted byRichardApril 17, 2020April 8, 2022Posted inphilosophy, self-improvementTags:law, quotes3 Comments on Goodhart’s law explains why so many people aren’t happy

Parkinson’s law explains why work is so boring

Work is so boring and unfulfilling. This is especially prevalent in the office. Parkinson’s Law helps explain why.

Posted byRichardOctober 21, 2019April 8, 2022Posted inphilosophyTags:bored of work, law, office, work7 Comments on Parkinson’s law explains why work is so boring
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