Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Freakonomics: How to Make a Bad Decision
What mistake affects umpires, loan officers & asylum judges?
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Freakonomics: How to Make a Bad Decision launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2015 · fumblebrag.com · its alternatives →
- 2FL
2017 · failory.com · its alternatives →
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What is risk? How does it factor into client objections?
2016 · its alternatives →
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How do dangerous drugs make it to market?
2016 · its alternatives →
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A new trivia-like series from the Freakonomics folks
2016 · its alternatives →
- 11TV
2018 · joshuaballoch.github.io · its alternatives →
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How should you handle a shock to the economic system?
2016 · its alternatives →
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What do robbery, tax evasion & drug dealing have in common?
2016 · its alternatives →
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The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
2014 · its alternatives →
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The extreme impact of rare and unpredictable events
2015 · its alternatives →
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The thing you half-knew but never saw written down.
Jun 2026 · afroakito.github.io · its alternatives →
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We answer questions.
2017 · its alternatives →
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Societies that trust one another are healthier & wealthier.
2016 · its alternatives →
- 22WI
2019 · blog.simpleanalytics.io · its alternatives →
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What to do when your company is $90k in debt.
2016 · its alternatives →
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I've gotten to the point in my career where I now make strategic decisions often (hiring, firing, choosing what equipment to go with, etc.), as well as in my personal life where I need to strongly weigh my options for a big purchase or investment. I found a not-so-surprising parallel between the two as these decisions "resolved." Am I making good decisions or am I getting lucky? Did some research, read some books, and realized I should get in the habit of tracking my decision process. That quickly turned into the idea that formed Convexly. The landing page is a 10-question calibration quiz…
Apr 2026 · convexly.app · its alternatives →
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