# We like what we choose | Seth's Blog

<https://seths.blog/2020/10/we-like-what-we-choose/>

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- Saved: October 19, 2020 (2020-10-20T02:22:11Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

Goden is typically short and to the point, but this one hit me a bit harder than I would have guessed.

> New research confirms that random choices lead to preferences, and then it follows that preferences lead to habits and habits lead us to become the person we somehow decide we were born to be.

That all feels so… random. 🎲

## Facts

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## Appears in

- [WT162: Weekly Thing #162 / iPhone 12, Lidar, Quibi](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/162/), Recommended Links

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