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Pratyush Pillai

Pratyush Pillai

Using Behaviour Design to find the simplest ways to solve gargantuan problems

发布日期: 2023年10月3日

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If we feel we’ve made a statement about something (especially in a public setting), we tend to want to stand by it at all costs.

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