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Sunday, 08/08/2010 1:34:24 PM

Sunday, August 08, 2010 1:34:24 PM

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Check this out if you have some free time.. An excellent experiement about our evolutionary past and how a creature so intelligent as a human is prone to make the same mistakes over and over.. They are using money/wallstreet as the example, and for anyone thats ever blown up and taken wild bets to 'get back' or 'I dont care' mentallity.. Explains why the failure rate on trading is 95%...

http://www.ted.com/talks/laurie_santos.html
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