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The battle between your present and future self

Daniel Goldstein · TED

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About

Every day, we make decisions that have good or bad consequences for our future selves. (Can I skip flossing just this one time?) Daniel Goldstein makes tools that help us imagine ourselves over time, so that we make smart choices for Future Us.

The talk

  1. The battle between your present and future self 16 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDSalon NY2011
Speaker
Daniel Goldstein
Year
2011
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Economics, Business and management
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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