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"The illusion of skill … is deeply ingrained in their culture".
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There's nothing wrong, either, with striving for musical grandeur, using every bit of skill and studio illusion to create a sound large enough to get lost in.
There is a tremendously powerful illusion that sustains managers in their belief their results, when good, are the result of skill; Kahneman explains how the illusion works.
93 Given that near misses in skill-based games (e.g., soccer, archery) convey useful signals of skill acquisition, near misses may fuel the illusion of control.
Further liberalising reforms would be electoral poison.Ms Merkel's coalition-management skills create an illusion of progress.
Instead, there is only uncertainty in an endless spectrum of grays, with doctors whose skills promote an illusion of magic and others who stumble.
"The illusion of control is a crucial element in the maintenance of gambling addiction … [as it] instills a feeling of skill or control," he says.
The illusion of control refers to irrelevant features of a game that create a sense that one is developing some kind of skill over an outcome that is in fact determined by chance alone.
The remarkable thing about this book, as translated by Howard Curtis, is Dugain's skill in creating the illusion of nonfiction.
"The remarkable thing... is Dugain's skill in creating the illusion of nonfiction," David Willis McCullough said here last year.
Lots of skill.
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