#Nudge

What is Nudge? And Nudge design?1 - Nonmanipulative by design. It aligns with a 'beneficial behavior that the individual would like to adopt'. It's not done to people. 2 -

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I’ve considered halting retweeting content that supports the current movements, just because it seems that they’re dying off so quickly. It’s hard to find anything on my feed that still

"Vickrey's basic idea was simple: when the trains were busy, charge more. When they were quiet, charge less."#SurgePricing #MicroEconomics #Incentives #Nudge #InformationAsymmetry #MoralHazard #AdverseSelection https://www.bbc.co.uk/new

One thing I wish more people in the UK understood:“behavioural science” (as practiced by the Nudge Unit) is much, much closer to Digital Marketing than to any type of academic

Kelly M ✨ "This is where the fun begins"

A very hot unpopular take but a deeply personal one: I know Rise of Skywalker isn't the most loved Star War on this hellsite but the film did actually nudge

Joshua Loftus (defundNYPD.com)

Short thread on "nudges," causation, and changing behavior:A huge number of behaviors can be classified as "going with the default option"Nudges that change the default option are (paradoxically) both (1)

This is a great intervention, but... *could we please stop calling basic improvements in design and communication "nudges"*? Why are all behaviour interventions nudges these days? What's the added value

Leighton Akira Woodhouse

With all the obligatory throat-clearing about how vile the Proud Boys are, there are a lot of straight up lies circulating right now about their connection to white supremacists, the

Stephen Reicher

This is a powerful critique - but it has one serious misconception. That is, it conflates the advice of the Behavioural insights team at No. 10, based on 'nudge' principles,

Dr Adam Rutherford

Here is an academic (preprint) paper describing the methods in the DNA sequencing tech for one of the two companies that the Gov have procured to test for COVID-19. 1/xhttps://twitter.com/nanopore/status/1293220551637577729

Muhammad Farhan Maulana

Managing willpower. (please take this with a grain of salt)A thread. Willpower is something which pushes you to do a series of activity, with a certain goal.The catch: These activities

The Divine Miss Darci

This must be some of that "parody" I keep hearing about where it's not funnyhttps://twitter.com/littlemac1183/status/1293545783493644293 I absolutely hate this kind of "parody" too where the whole joke is just trying

I am a British, Asian, Muslim, Male. One of the select few privileges I have in this world is I am a man. So what should or could I do

I know some of y’all are in your feels but Just remember that whoever wins this election will be replacing a Supreme Court judge which will effect the ethical course

Stephen Reicher

Martha, thanks for replying and acknowledging the opposition to the notion of 'behavioural fatigue'. But you don't realise how this undermines your wholesale rejection of behavioural science, nor how your

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Here's your Covid # analysis for Thursday. 1/ Cases 1429 yest, new record for the third wave (get used to that, folks). 897 last week, so 59% increase. Increase rising