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The Best Way to End a Fight, According to Science: Take a Walk Together

Faced with hard problems, many people’s first instinct is to hunker down and crank out a solution. If I can just sit still and concentrate hard enough, the thinking goes, I’ll find the answer.

That approach works in situations where brute force is the missing ingredient for success. But as this fascinating recent Ezra Klein podcast featuring…