Recognize Your Generational Affinity

Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. Anything that’s invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it. Anything invented after you’re thirty-five is against the natural order of things.

Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt

We’ve looked at cognitive biases so far in a sort of static light. But of course, nothing is static. The biases you fell for several years ago are probably different from your current faves. But they might have a lot in common with your peers along the way, and they might differ dramatically from folks who are a little ...

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