Goodhart's Law
When a measure becomes a target
Episodes
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#5755: What Makes a School System "Best"?Korea tops the test scores, Finland skips the pressure. What are we actually measuring when we rank schools? -
#4619: The Token Trap: Why AI Context Windows Confuse EveryoneToken counts are everywhere, but they don't tell you what AI can actually do. Here's what should replace them. -
#3475: The Chalk Circle Test: Real Kaizen vs. TheaterKaizen isn't a suggestion box. It’s a daily practice of problem-obsession, standardized work, and the andon cord. -
#1346: The Measurement Trap: Why More Data Means Less TruthWe’re measuring more than ever, yet understanding less. Discover why our obsession with data is creating a "measurement trap" that hides reality. -
#1324: The Dark Side of Impact Investing: A Wolf in Sheep’s ClothingIs impact investing a revolution in capitalism or a tool for globalist control? We dive into a sharp critique of the "invisible heart" of the market.