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In his legendary 1995 Harvard speech, “The Psychology of Human Misjudgment,” superinvestor Charlie Munger described no less than...

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I’m a general adult psychiatrist. I treat many cases of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). For a patient, ADHD may mean...

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Everyone knows the great physicist Albert Einstein and the lovable Jedi Master Yoda from Star Wars. But not everyone knows that Albert...