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The case for commitment: Episode 25 with Pete Davis

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Krystal Kyle & Friends
Jun 12, 2021
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I’ve come to believe that this is the defining characteristic of my generation: keeping our options open.

Pete Davis begins his 2021 book Dedication: The Case for Commitment by describing the modern refusal to commit with a low-stakes example. “Infinite browsing mode” is perfectly captured by an evening spent trawling the full Netflix database, rejecting…

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