Howard: I was struck by architectures of participation when I wrote 'Smart Mobs'. on wishful thinking? And what are some strategies that people can use to avoid that and get to actual truth as opposed to pleasing fiction?
Like, yeah, you guys think that your decision, whatever you think now is gonna change the past. That's called wishful thinking. - Yeah, like, come on, I'm two boxes.
Because you're not used to seeing a woman fight, or run, or explore, or push back. And maybe it's wishful thinking for us, but it's real. And I think there's nothing stopping women from putting themselves out there, and in most
These are arguments from beauty. It's wishful thinking that they might be seeing these particles. And so that's when I wrote the book.
And there were three different groups of scientist trying to bring back the woolly mammoth. Like "Jurassic Park." Wishful thinking.
Well, it's beyond faith. That's wishful thinking. And to take criminal penalties-- the principle I would have is this-- it should not be illegal to ingest any substance
But just the horrible mood people are in. Maybe it's just wishful thinking on my part. It's 2014, it's time for a change of mood.
or another uh tendency is that so-called Global behaviors are again in a in a sense of Wishful Thinking uh corporate values or ideas that Consultants might have that are applied uh broadly and we went to Singapore we gave it a try seemed to work so we're going to call it
energy um how much time do we have well I'm almost out of time well I'll end of foolish optimism wishful thinking which is the way I characterize most religious belief and on the other hand a
get more and more uh be more and more of a compelling part of the environment that you're in we also have people who who would wishfully ask can't you train them that is those other people wherever they're from to work effectively with me well that might be part of the solution but it it doesn't uh exempt us from the need to make some modifications in our
Two weeks before, I was going with Christina. So the first one is just wishful thinking, OK?
And then, somewhat magically, profits will appear. But isn't this a bit wishful thinking? Where is the evidence?
So yes, animals do have a soul. It's not a fantasy or just wishful thinking.
and not a cruise director not quite as involved and she always closes by saying see you at graduation of course that's wishful thinking because parents do not go away at when they leave their kids off at college um i think that's one issue but i think what's the most troubling um both from the standpoint of the millennials
It doesn't have to be anything like that. We are just prone to this kind of wishful thinking and and convince ourselves, our posterior, that this is what we wanted to do all along. So preregistered to pre-commit, and then that's going to take care of it.
She never trusted the light because she knew the story of . And I think he is subject to some crazy wishful thinking, and also just not listening.
So excellence in the core business is often the best form of service. And this is also based not on just wishful thinking, but a lot of rigorous evidence.
Often, it sounds like wishful thinking.
well that might be part of the solution but it it doesn't uh exempt us from the need to make some modifications in our own behavior and then we also have uh the The Wishful Thinking or the myth that business practices around the world are converging to some kind of global standard yes there may be some way in which they are converging but there are
She never trusted the light because she knew the story of . Whereas, I think that man is full of wishful thinking.
and a good deal of outing, sometimes rather wishful , outing of figures for the past.
That incline, there's a sort of wishful thinking bias that develops if you are a theorist.
It hasn't happened. This was wishful thinking, or naive.
There's only goal, only wishful thinking that if we have the financial resources, we can come over and we can
the site or disable the filter." And on the basis of that kind of wishful thinking the court upheld the library law. Whether
And when I first started the project, I said it highlighted our shared humanity. And I have that more so as a hope, wishful thinking. Some could say it was more of a theory.
The idea that I'm talking about, which might be a little wishful , is-- but I think there's evidence of this
That he didn't-- I think there was some naiveness there, or some wishful thinking about how it would be seen.
So I think often in the West, we're quite guilty of wishful thinking when it comes to looking at China predictions.
My kaleidoscopic beliefs are fickle, and motivated by desire, wishful thinking, and wanting to fit with my family and community and make my marriage work.
So yes, animals do have a soul. He though it was all just in the mind, all just wishful thinking.
Which are a combination of misinformation, some of it which people are trying to monetize, convincing-sounding rationales, wishful thinking, and things
I sometimes find myself going back there, in a way, as wishful thinking.
Most important though, our stories about the stars will be driven by fact, not wishful thinking, which makes the stories more compelling
But, again, my skeptical brain sort of thinking, that sounds like, at best, wishful thinking, and at worst, just
as an identifiable, cultural force, unless you count self-aware, urban twenty-somethings tendency to form dodge ball teams. Perhaps I was engaged in wishful thinking, so I decided