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Technologies of Doubt? #5

Open ethanresnick opened 10 years ago

ethanresnick commented 10 years ago

Inspiration: https://twitter.com/tejucole/status/471389027636359168

Mostly just me thinking out loud...perhaps not a high priority. But:

Can we build structures like this into tech@nyu? Do we need them? From a group decisionmaking POV, are there cases where a desire to maintain group cohesiveness has lead to worse decisions? (I think I've seen a couple.)

Also, some social psych research on strategies for avoiding groupthink