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Decision MakingPsychologyBehavioral Science

Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman · 2011

Daniel Kahneman's synthesis of work on judgment, heuristics, bias, and two modes of thinking.

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Sam Altman portrait in 2025 Sam Altman CEO, OpenAI; former head, Y Combinator
Recommended HN transcript of Twitter AMA answer comment

Documented citation: A Hacker News commenter transcribed Altman's Twitter AMA answer to a question about the best books he recommends for a young startup founder and listed Thinking, Fast and Slow.

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Hacker News / Algolia API · 2015-10-21 · accessed 2026-06-22

A Hacker News commenter transcribed Altman answering a Twitter AMA question about the best books he recommends for a young startup founder; Altman later confirmed the disputed Art of War in the Middle Ages title in the same thread.

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