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Happiness Test

The happiness test helps us evaluate the significance of making certain decisions

Principles

• Ask yourself whether the outcome of the decision will have a significant effect on your happiness in a year
  • If no, speed up the decision
    • Do the same for a month and for a week
      • Helps us understand how much we can trade off accuracy for time
• If we have the chance to repetitively make the same decision, we can go even faster

Benefits

• Saves time by filtering out any decisions that aren’t worthwhiel

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