). Another way of describing retrospection, hindsight is a useful skill that can be cultivated. Hindsight often refers to a lesson learned from something going wrong. Billy Wilder, the American movie director, once commented wistfully, “Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.” It's much easier to ...
This is another fairly extreme one, but I’m confident that I’d take steps to avoid building a marketing site for an application. Or at least, the goal would be to maintain an incredibly minimal marketing site. I’d like to build a tool that you can just start using right away. You...
For example, let's say that you are driving to work. There are two routes that you can take to work, "route A" and "route B". You choose route A, but end up in a traffic jam.In that case, you might say:"In hindsight, I should have taken route B."As another example, let's...
For example, “If I had known that I love teaching English so much, I would have started sooner. Oh well, hindsight is 20/20.” Used this way, you can forgive yourself or others for a misguided decision in the past. We have another expression with a similar meaning:Monday-morning quart...
we played football together. So I grew up with him and he was just Brian, the guy who lived across the street. But I’ve come to realise how talented he is. I always shy away from the word “genius”, but just the sheer volume and quality of his work puts him in another category...
For example, “If I had known that I love teaching English so much, I would have started sooner. Oh well, hindsight is 20/20.” Used this way, you can forgive yourself or others for a misguided decision in the past. We have another expression with a similar meaning: Monday-morning qua...
Hindsight bias is the tendency for people to perceive past events as more predictable than they actually were. The result of a presidential election, for example, seems more obvious when the winner is announced. The same can also be said for the avid spo
But as they say, hindsight is 20/20 – and this is AutoCAD 2020! Just Another Annual Release? Shifting focus to AutoCAD 2020, it’s easy to surmise it as just another annual release. A release for the sake of releasing a new version akin to flowers blooming in spring. A release no ...
In Part 2, I’ll give a detailed explanation of manipulative groups, what they look like and how they function, and sharing Robert Jay Lifton’s 8 Criteria for Thought Reform. This is a list of eight methods used in conjunction with one another to directly influence the thoughts, beliefs,...
It also means I’m putting another item in my cart online! What Mike says here is true; “Attitudes determine who we are and what we can do.” Moving into Part 2 – the “outside work” – I was challenged by the power of routines. I am not a morning person. at. all. In my...