In the inaugural episode of the second season of the Data Malarkey podcast, host Sam Knowles engages in a profound discussion with Professor Steven Pinker, the Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. Professor Pinker, an experimental psychologist renowned for his extensive work on language, mind, and human nature, has authored several influential books, including The Language Instinct and How the Mind Works. Understanding the 'Curse of Knowledge' A central theme of their conversation is the 'Curse of Knowledge,' a cognitive bias where individuals find it challenging to consider...