BOOK REVIEW : BLINK The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell, 273pp. Have you ever known someone who has a “good eye” for something? That left you in awe, every time you see him/her making a precise prediction? Then he might be someone who has bestowed with this BLINK power. Or rather than “has bestowed”, let's say... has cultivated. In total 273 pages of the novel without interlude, Malcolm Gladwell effortlessly convinces me to realize the enormous potential of human thinking mechanism. To be more precise, rapid thinking mechanism. Something he called snap judgment or hunch power. What’s with this 'monstrosity' we keep on talking about? Gladwell describes BLINK as an ability to produce an accurate judgment in quite short time ...
