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Old and interesting #5: OSS Morale Operations Field Manual (Part 2)
The use of false pamphlets and forgeries.
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Daniel Banki
Old and interesting #4: OSS Morale Operations Field Manual (Part 1)
Rumors as weapons of war.
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Daniel Banki
Old and interesting #3: OSS Simple Sabotage Field Manual
Timeless lessions about human nature from a WWII-era handbook on sabotage
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Daniel Banki
Old and interesting #2: The Great Cabbage Hoax
The anatomy of a fake news story, 1950s edition
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Daniel Banki
Old and interesting #1: Would you catch a venomous snake?
A 1965 social psychology paper on the believability of strong interventions in social science experiments
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Daniel Banki
Dumping dilemmas: the lessons of Asunción's Cateura landfill
Navigating the terrain of short-term incentives and long-term outcomes
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Daniel Banki
Breaking the gridlock: La Paz (Bolivia) edition
Policy contagion and the likely effects of a traffic-reduction policy
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Daniel Banki
Joy of Discovery
Joy of Discovery
Sharing my joy of connecting ideas and learning about human behaviour.
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