117 episodes

The Cognitive Bias podcast explores the world of things we do that don't make any rational sense, one bias at a time.

The Cognitive Bias Podcast David Dylan Thomas

    • Education
    • 4.5 • 40 Ratings

The Cognitive Bias podcast explores the world of things we do that don't make any rational sense, one bias at a time.

    Sarah Winters

    Sarah Winters

    In the bonus season finale, we speak to content designer Sarah Winters about clear language, the role of ego in government work, and why you should count the adjectives in news articles.

    • 54 min
    Jeff Eaton

    Jeff Eaton

    In this episode, we chat with digital strategist Jeff Eaton about the difficulty of picking the right metric, how we determine our values, and his new company, Autogram.

    • 54 min
    Michael J. Metts and Andy Welfle

    Michael J. Metts and Andy Welfle

    In this episode, we talk to Writing Is Designing authors Michael J. Metts and Andy Welfe about inclusive language, how salary negotiations are problematic, and founding of one of the most welcoming UX and content communities on the planet.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Erika Hall

    Erika Hall

    Just Enough Research author Erika Hall and I discuss the pitfalls of polling, the need for humility in research, James Baldwin, and why design needs to interrogate capitalism. And that's just for starters.

    • 1 hr 44 min
    Mike Monteiro Returns

    Mike Monteiro Returns

    On this episode we talk once again to Ruined by Design author Mike Monteiro about the value of discomfort, the need for workers to organize, and why folks who look like him should absolutely not be deciding the future.

    • 1 hr 26 min
    Eileen Webb

    Eileen Webb

    In this episode I talk to content strategist and speaker Eileen Webb about ethics, trauma-informed bias, and how hard it is to measure values.

    • 1 hr 1 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
40 Ratings

40 Ratings

Jinxtown ,

Thanks for this

I had a chance to see David live on stage and he delivered a compelling talk around cognitive bias and how we can use that in how we design products and services

The Tess Monster ,

Tongue clicking

Very gripping and good content, but there’s a bad tongue clicking habit he has which always takes me away from the content momentarily.

The_Deuce ,

Great concept, poor execution

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