He recruited 800 twitter users to follow a bot that retweeted the views of high profile people from across the political spectrum. ": Sick Staff from China's Wuhan Lab went to hospital in November 2019, Post Editorial Board: Biden Admin keeps hyping phony 'domestic violent extremism' threat, Nick Timothy: If the police accept the idea of structural racism, no one is safe, Patriot Ted Cruz accuses Dem 'Squad' of acting like 'press secretaries for Hamas terrorists', Cowards Is What They Are: Former Dem Rep Hikind Rips Schumer, Cuomo, De Blasio, Nadler, Chinas wolf-warrior (thug) diplomats raise hackles around the world, The Fauch calls for inquiry into China's Wuhan Lab, Stephen Miller's America First Legal Asks Pentagon to Release Records Over Concerns of Politicization in Military, *Heather Mac Donald*: A Year After George Floyds Murder, Its Open Season in Minneapolis, William McGurn: God Save the Clarence Thomas Court, America's Frontline Doctors, Parents Sue HHS Over COVID-19 Vaccine Emergency Use Authorization in Children Under 16, Democrat State Senator Surrenders to US Marshals in Campaign Fraud Case, GOP condemns Marjorie Taylor Greene for likening mask rules to Holocaust, Ben Zeisloft: Five Disgusting Examples Of Schools Pushing Graphic Sex Ed On Children, State Department unfurls Bl@ck Lives Matter flags, Patriot Steve Bannon: Judge dismisses indictment against ex-Trump adviser, Russell Brand: Dems & Media; "The idea that information is being controlled, thats not democracy", Suzanne Moore: It's wrong to erase women for the rights of others (Ls vs. Ts), Ignore The CDC: Johns Hopkins Professor Marty Makary Says Half Of Americans Have Natural Immunity, Dangerous New Wave of Censorship Culminating in the US: Dershowitz, Not the Onion: James (who must be high) Carville: Dems Are the Anticrime Party, Joe Biden seeks $75m aid for Palestinians (bombers need bombs, think of the children! This week, it came down to a handshake. Car tax and bureaucracy are why people are fleeing the Northeast, Annabel Elliott: Lockdowns and border closures have repeatedly failed, WSJ Editorial Board: The Covid-19 Origin (China!) Umar Syed, Sergei Vassilvitskii; Dilated Recurrent Neural Networks Shiyu Chang, Yang Zhang, Wei Han, . Victor Hanson: Wokeness is mostly a self-confessional cult of anointed bullieswho seek to increase, their own privilege and power. As the founder of Matthew Syed Consulting, which helps companies reap the benefits of cognitive diversity, Syed brings years of experience cultivating diversity in the workplace into his discussion about the importance of diverse groups in Rebel Ideas. Matthew Syed is an author and highly acclaimed speaker in the field of high performance. Therefore, Syed concludes that we cant determine collective intelligence by adding up each members knowledge, as that would overvalue homogeneous groups. David Thunder: Is the pandemic turning the West into China? Daniel Henninger: Banning Racist Critical Race Theory, Mandatory vaccination policies divide US college campuses, Why Were We Waved Off?: Martha MacCallum Presses NIH Director On Lab Leak Theory, State Dept. Allister Heath: Those "working from home," dont realize that their jobs can now be done by anyone, anywhere in the world. He has published six books, Bounce in 2010, Black Box Thinking in 2015, The Greatest in 2017, You Are Awesome in 2018, Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking in 2019, and Dare to be You in 2020. British writer and former table tennis player, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland constituency, 2019 Conservative Party leadership election, List of England players at the World Team Table Tennis Championships, "Matthew Syed Award Winning Journalist, Best-Selling Author, & Broadcaster", "The death of my father has taught me the real meaning of gratitude", "Matthew Syed: 'Analysing mistakes is key to success', "Should people accept that pressure is a fact of life? Until then the decay will continue or even accelerate as more and more students will graduate from the indoctrination factories and join the ever growing numbers of useful idiots that will vote far left politicians and/or far left talking points. Matthew Syed Consulting's cutting-edge thought leadership program and digital learning tools are becoming a catalyst for real and lasting change within business and the public sector. We must not abandon it, Paul Gottfried: Mayor Pete and the Politics of Wke Advertising, Masks Not Effective in Reducing Spread of Respiratory Viruses: Study, Biden Strategy to 'Address the Climate Crisis' Includes Push for Reduced Travel, Srdja Trifkovic: India - Modi and the Art of Realpolitik, Canada: Gnder Beliefs Get Ontario Catholic Student Shut Out of School for the Year, Nigeria: Attempt to replace its currency notes descends into chaos, Jane Stannus: Canada is ground zero for the worst of woke, Roger Kimball: How It's Done (This is how you fght back aganst the totlitarians. However, the study also averaged the top six economists predictions, as if they were members of a single team. President Bush: Iraq War Unjustified and Brutal,', Ann Coulter: Here Are the Ntcases Who Believe in Replcement, Chris Rufo: Schol District encuraged tchers to attend a cnference on knk, trns sx, and bnging beyond bnries., Grogan & Mulligan: Fentanyl will continue killing Americans until Biden decides to get control of the border, Robert Malone: SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Is a Toxin, CDC: Young Boy Died With Evidence of Heart Inflammation After COVID-19 Vaccination, Jan. 6: Videos Show Unindicted 'Suspicious Actors' Attacking Capitol, Robby Mook: Hillary Clinton Approved Giving TrumpRussia Allegations to Reporter, Jeffrey Sachs: US experiments may have contributed to emergence of Covid, Robert Zoellick: Biden is off the rails. The way to burst an information bubble, then, is through exposure. Syed explains Anna Freud's psychoanalytic understanding of how . What is the second filter? The first episode explores the term "Stockholm Syndrome" by re-examining the 1973 bank robbery in Sweden that led mental health professionals to first define the phenomenon of a hostage identifying with, defending or entering some kind of relationship with their captor. To understand what is going on, and to fully glimpse the logic of echo chambers, we need to draw a distinction between echo chambers and information bubbles. Read on for an overview of Matthew Syeds book Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking. I guess you can immediately see the powerful combination with Systems Thinking, which has been the subject of a recent post I wrote. It aims to do so through a systematic review . Michael Tracey: Harris calls Portland anarchists mothers and veterans? Syed explains that one of the dangers of echo chambers is that people in an echo chamber are exposed only to evidence that confirms their preconceived views. Roger Simon: Will Unvaccinated Djokovic Be Allowed to Play in Medically Fscist America? The same should be true with Covid, China refuses to hand over samples linked to pre-Wuhan Covid, says WHO, UK: Vaccine "passports" to enter domestic shops, pubs and events 'under consideration', WSJ Editorial Board: The Government Spending Hangover, Please dont rush the border, White House asks, as Remain in Mexico policy ends, PRESIDENT Trump Criticizes McConnell, Calling Him a Political Hack, School Reopening Pits Parents Against Teachers: Is There a Word Beyond Frustrating?, "Vice-President" Harris Takes Customary Role Of President by Calling Several Heads of State, Canada Weighs Buybacks of AR-15 Style Rifles, and allows cities to ban handguns, Bill Galston: The GOP Wont Purge President Trump, UK: Rise in anti-China feeling, many Britons consider it a critical threat, Allister Heath: The (UK) war on (totalitarian) woke wont be won until its no longer toxic to admit youre a conservative, Roger Simon: Power to the People - The GOP Bloodbath Has Begun, Biden Admin Contradicts Itself on School Reopening Promise, *Judicial Watch* Sues US Capitol Police for Emails, Videos Related to Jan. 6 Riot, Biden Is Using 'Christian Religion as the Cover for His Extreme Policies': Lila Rose, John Lott: TV Shows Push Gun Control Myths -- in Sync With Biden, 5 of 7 Republican Senators Who Voted to Convict Trump Censured in Home States, President Trump admits he misses being president and hints at 2024 White House run, Laurence Fox: People need immunity from the virus of wokery, Rocco Forte: Lockdown has turned Britain into the Soviet Union, Juliet Samuel: (UK) Vaccine passports are a needless invasion of privacy, Janice Turner: Muslim leaders cant dodge the (womens rights) questions, Foreigners Crowd Border Crossing as Biden Reverses "Remain in Mexico" Policy, Dennis Prager: The Left (Dems) Hated Rush Limbaugh Because He Had Their Number, Chris Christie: Follow the Science, Not the Teachers, President Trump to speak on Sunday, Feb 28th at CPAC, South Carolina: Court Blocks Newly Signed Abortion Law on Planned Parenthood's Behest, NYC: Crime wave, rider describes fearful deterioration of subway, Dems Reveal $1.9 Trillion Bill Containing $15 Minimum Wage, Trump Can 'Of Course' Come Back in 2024: Ben Carson, Biden DOJ Changes Legal Position on Arizona Voting Case, Kash Patel: Bidens Stance on China's Uyghur Genocide a Serious Threat to the World, UK Child "Protective Sevice" removing children from innocent parents, Sweden: Their Wuhan Flu strategy hasnt changed, Biden spending show return of big government, Martin Wolf: The UK has lost its ability to innovate, and is stagnant, WSJ Editorial Board: The Biden DNC Non-Covid Spending Blowout, Canada: New Covid Travel Confinement Violate CITIZENS Charter (Consitutional) Rights, Hong Kong: Patriots law will ban democracy supporters from office, Iran gives US three months to drop sanctions in battle of wills over nuclear inspections, John Daukas: Why Cuomo Should Be Worried About a Federal Probe, Salena Zito: These Girls Are Hurt by Transgender Competition, Stephen Moore: The Blue States Are Now the Beggar States, Jason Riley: White Nationalism Isnt American Minorities Biggest Problem, UK Schools told they cannot force pupils to wear masks, North Dakota House Passes Bill Prohibiting Mandatory Masks. Until then the decay will continue or even accelerate as more and more students will graduate from the indoctrination factories and join the ever growing numbers of useful idiots that will vote far left politicians and/or far left talking points. It was as if exposure to different views confirmed their prior convictions. He competed as an English table tennis international, and was the English number one for many years. WSJ Editorial Board: A 9-0 Defeat for the FTC at the Supreme Court, Biden Admin wont say how many green jobs will be created by infrastructure plan, Kaylee Greenlee: The Masks Forever Crowd Is Real. The conclusions that are drawn from black athletes dominating the 100m final go a long way to explaining attitudes in wider society, argues Matthew Syed. Thank you President Biden. Happy new year! The West has finally noticed what Gibbon called the poison introduced into the vitals of the system: the torrent of dirty money in our financial centres, the infiltration of universities and think tanks, and the broader corrosion of our values. Questions about Biden's physical, mental health ignored by press, Gerard Baker: Biden doesnt have a popular mandate for the scale of change that hes forcing through, Nick Allen: Biden wont run for a second term, and everyone knows it, Salena Zito: Union's support of Biden does little to save members' jobs in PA, Biden Admin to launch cyber attacks on Russia, *Central Americans* praise Biden as illegal crossings on track to reach highest number in two decades, Protests Across U.S. ", "Because it comes from China": Wuhan lab Covid escape cant be ruled out, Bell & Kontorovich: Almost Nothing Youve Heard About Evictions in Jerusalem Is True, President Trump asks for his props after vaccine success, CDC mask announcement - 'Just a mention please! In the smaller universities, there are fewer available choices, and people have to make connections with people who are comparatively more different. This creates distortions, but it also confers fragility. Dan Henninger: Is the American Work Ethic Dying? ': The President Condemns Big Tech Policing of Free Speech, The President Says Supreme Court 'Incompetent and Weak' Over Election Fraud, Nick Herbert: (UK) Conservative Party must start listening to rural Britain. The More Israel Doubled Down on COVID, the Worse Things Got, Paula Froelich: After AOCs Met Gala stunt, Im officially done with Democrats, Douglas Carswell: The woke Left have destroyed California, Fauci: Officials Will Decide on COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Children Aged 5 to 11 Soon, Harry Hopkins: The tide of vaccine remorse is growing by the day, China: Xi of faces too big to fail corporate catastrophe, Germany: man shoots dead a petrol station worker in a row over masks, US House Dems strip Israel's Iron Dome funding, Nile Gardiner: Biden's credibility is in tatters, Military announces changes to handling of sexual assault accusations, Rowan Scarborough: Inside the Clinton campaign's far-reaching operation to cyber-stalk President Trump, Jay Bhattacharya: Herd Immunity Doesn't Mean a Disease Goes Away, Scott Walker: If not for double standards, liberals would have no standards at all, Jordan Peterson: The collapse of our values is a greater threat than climate change, Matthew Parris: The state shouldnt be fixing all lifes glitches, Charles Moore: UK energy crisis just gets worse, Oh, F*** Them: Tucker Carlson Reacts To ADL Calls To Fire Him, NYC drug users shoot up in broad daylight in Midtown. Homogeneous groups, by contrast, often suffer from collective blindness, as members simply reinforce each others views rather than challenge them. Alongside him on the podcast are ex-England cricketer Andrew Flintoff and former Blackburn Rovers captain Robbie Savage. After all, such groups dont span the entire problem space. For example, he tells the story of Francis Galton, a British scientist who visited a fair where 800 people guessed the weight of an ox; the average prediction was 1,197 pounds, while the ox itself weighed 1,198 pounds. Matthew Syed: Without a moral framework, economies cannot thrive. Stephen Moore: Why Did Biden Census Bureau Add 2.5 Million More Residents to Blue-State Population Count? Think back to the two campuses. After conservative treatment, full athletic activity was allowed 2 months after the injury. LA Hospital Officials Dismiss COVID-19 'Media Hype' as Mask Mandate Looms, Chinas new spy army has invaded and were not fighting back, Joseph Loconte: One Hundred Years Ago, Following the Science Meant Supporting Eugenics, Minxin Pei: China's debt bomb looks ready to explode, Germany: Russian gas cuts threaten to shutter industry, Nile Gardiner: Inflation didnt stop President Reagan from cutting taxes, WSJ Editorial Board: The Wests Climate Policy Debacle. Conflict, Amber Athey: Why the left really wants to sxualize your kids, Gary Brode: The Costs of Russian Sanctions on US Citizens (Dollar as the Worlds Reserve Currency), Canada: The oil town trapped by crash in prices, Charles Hurt: Impeach Biden over border treason, California: Thousands Protest Injection Mandates, Robert Epstein Warns of Big Tech Election Manipulation, Frustrated Parents move toward Republican Party, Stephen Moore: Biden Wants to Regulate EverythingEven Your Air Conditioning, Robert Jenrick: We can't keep turning a blind eye to Islamic extrmism, Casey Chalk: Why the pro-lfe movement is winning, Cheryl Chumley: Dems should fear the coming 'culture war' campaigns, WSJ Editorial Board: This Isnt Putins Inflation, Biden Regime Seeking to Reinstate Federal Vaccine Mandate, NYC: Person of Interest Identified in Brooklyn Subway Shooting, UK: Illgal immigrnts to be sent to Rwanda offshore processing facility, UK Teachers Union: Schools should teach children about porn, Edward Luce: Dems should brace for a stinging defeat, Pennsylvania: Conservatives react to President Trump's support of Dr. Oz ('What the hell was he thinking? Black Box Thinking is a fascinating account of how cognitive biases and fixed mindsets cause individuals and institutions to fail to learn from their mistakes (and what to do about it) - by athlete and author, Matthew Syed. realnewsaggregator.com document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Matthew Syeds Rebel Ideas: Book Overview. But Matthew Syed takes a different approach, exploring how diversity boosts group performance and intelligence. Himself (court dismisses McGahn subpoena), Alice Thomson: If Covid doesnt kill granny, loneliness will, Allison Pearson: (UK) Covid fear is now a bigger threat than the virus itself, Mark Piggott: The snarling intolerance of my fellow Lefties has become disturbing, WSJ Editorial Board: Government vs. Philip Salzman: Are Teachers' Unions Evil? . Appeasement is a horrific mistake, Canada: Gun shops run out of stock ahead of Trudeau's ban, Silkie Carlo: Beware the dangers of a cashless society, Biden Accelerating Obama's Push for a 'Woke' Military, Undermining Combat Readiness, Analysts Say, Covid "vaccines" linked to 25% increase in cardiac arrest, Washington: Restrictive police pursuit law; drivers refuse to stop, Oregon: Officials Admit Failure of Drug Legalization Experiment as Overdoses Skyrocket, Jack McPherrin: A Global ESG System Is Almost Here, Soros: As Dems Lose Latinos, Soros Funds Massive New Hispanic Media Company, Islamic State: Once a teacher in Kansas, woman admits she taught Syrian children as young as six to use rifles, grenades and suicide belts, UK: Cinema chain pulls film about Mohammed's daughter after protests, Ed Rollins: Repeating history opens door for Reagan-style leadership, Newt Gingrich: Build back poorer, and build back broke. You have no idea how much harder life will get.