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How to Dispel Your Illusions, by Freeman Dyson in the NYRB

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In 1955, when Daniel Kahneman was twenty-one years old, he was a lieutenant in the Israeli Defense Forces. He was given the job of setting up a new interview system for the entire army. The purpose was to evaluate each freshly drafted recruit and put him or her into the appropriate slot in the war machine. {Pictured is Daniel Kahneman in 2011, by Getty Images.}
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