Daniel Willingham in Podcasts
personA psychologist and researcher known for work on creativity myths and cognitive science.
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Two Percent with Michael Easter
Why More Freedom Is Making You Miserable | David Epstein on Constraints
It gets to this idea that cognitive psychologists have really fleshed out now that, you know, as the cognitive scientist Daniel Willingham has put it, you may think your brain is made for thinking, but it's actually made to prevent you from having to think whenever possible because thinking is energetically costly.