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How We Decide

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Stephen Colbert talks with Jonah Lehrer, the author of the book "How We Decide". The talk focuses on the issues of rational and emotional decision making. Especially how the two mode of thinking support each other. It is another way of saying that humans are not rational creatures but are rationalizing creatures who use rational decision making as a tool.

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Social Networks, Biology, and Emerging Computer Mediated Human Interaction

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What it means to have friends on social networks such as Facebook? It is a new kind of computer mediated human interaction. It is obviously different from the kind of face to face interaction we have been used to in normal social situations.

What is it really when some body you tried to befriend on Facebook and they ask you a question do I know you?

Here is a discussion between Albert-László Barabási and James Fowler on this issue of networks how they develop and what are the limits on these networks.

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Fun in Functional

The slideshow describes the use of game design principles to develop interactive social media.

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Thinking Visually

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