Podcasts · Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
DANGER: Rocks Ahead!
· 35 min · S1 E1
Episode DANGER: Rocks Ahead!
Torrey Canyon was one of the biggest and best ships in the world - but its captain and crew still needlessly steered it towards a deadly reef known as The Seven Stones. This course seemed like utter madness, but the thinking that resulted in such a risky manoeuvre is something we are all prone to do when we fixate on a goal and a plan to get us there.
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