The Emperor's New Clothes
Book
A story used as an example of how a naive observer can break a collective illusion and generate common knowledge.
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Steven Pinker on Coordination, Common Knowledge, and the Retreat of Liberal Enlightenment
Conversations with Tyler
A story used as an example of how a naive observer can break a collective illusion and generate common knowledge.

Ramit Sethi Interview: Part 1 (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A story mentioned by Ramit Sethi to illustrate his realization that financial experts' advice was often ignored.