Mike Carruthers

Mike Carruthers

50 Interviews

Mike Carruthers's Interviews

Mike Carruthers & Daniel Pink 25 Nov 2024 • EN

The Unexpected Value of Regret & The Evolution of Creative Thought

Most refrigerators come with a light inside. It goes on when you open the door. It’s very helpful. So why doesn’t the freezer have a light too? This episode begins with the interesting explanation. https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012/07/why-is-there-a-light-in-the-refrigerator-and-not-the-freezer/  Have you e

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Mike Carruthers & Scott Young 09 May 2024 • EN

How to Master Any Skill & The Strange World of Tattoos

Do you know what the most popular and least popular car colors are? What’s so interesting is that buying a car that is an unpopular color can actually increase the resale value of the car over one that is a more popular color. Listen as I explain how this works. Source: Westways Magazine Summer 2024 / article “Color Co

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Becoming a homeowner is an important goal for a lot of people. After all, home ownership is part of the American dream. However, owning isn’t always better than renting in all situations. Listen as I explain why renting may be the way to go. https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/so-you-think-owning-a-home-will-ma

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Mike Carruthers & Robert Waldinger 30 Jan 2023 • EN

How to Think Outside Your Brain & Proven Secrets to A Long and Fulfilling Life

Human beings seek out novelty. That’s a good thing in many ways – but it is also troublesome. This episode begins with a look at why we seek out new things, places and experiences and how we quickly adapt to them so that we then need to seek out more new novelty. Source: Winifred Gallagher author of the book New (https

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Mike Carruthers & Bruce Schneier 26 Jan 2023 • EN

Understanding The Hacker's Mind & Your Ever Shrinking Attention Span

Could you be smarter, thinner and better looking than you think you are? This episode begins with a look at how people tend to underestimate some of their own characteristics. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/dating-and-mating/201801/3-reasons-youre-more-attractive-you-think-you-are When you think of hackers, yo

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This episode begins with a fascinating example of just how amazing the human mind is. You see, how people feel about the medication they take impacts how well it works. Things like cost, size of the pill and number of doses will influence your recovery – I know it sounds implausible but it appears to be true. Listen an

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