Psychology suggests you can tell someone is truly confident if they let others be right about small things, because winning a pointless…

A friend of mine once spent eleven minutes of a twenty-minute taxi ride arguing with the driver about whether Sukhumvit or Rama IV would be quicker at six in the evening.

By Daniel Moran · Aug 12, 2026

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