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Daily Reads (Livestream Experiment Day 81) - Making sense of the world by predicting success.

Articles and more through the Poetry Filter—for personal innovation.

81 livestream days done!

Discussing the difference between filters and worldviews.

Plus, predicting success through talent, intelligence, and work ethic.

Articles Discussed

Making predictions seems to be a basic function for experiencing the world. We do this by default.

I would then assume we all have filters (perspectives) by default. I wonder if we can choose our default filters? (I feel like we can.)

“Rethinking how our brains use categories to make sense of the world”


At the surface level, this seems obvious: Smart people with high work ethics succeed in college. What’s interesting here are the apparent expectations that didn’t hold up—but then again, with some of those, it seems outputs were confused for outcomes.

“General intelligence and a strong work ethic are the best predictors of college grades”


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