Markets Don’t Just Make Money — They Make Kindness

Erman Misirlisoy, PhD
4 min readMar 16, 2020
Photo by Jezael Melgoza on Unsplash

When a letter is lying on the sidewalk, there are two types of people who can find it. There are those who will pick it up and post it in the nearest mailbox, and there are those who will notice it and walk straight past as if it didn’t exist. As long as people don’t heartlessly kick or destroy the letter, they can belong to either group without necessarily being evil. But psychologists have used this…

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Erman Misirlisoy, PhD

Research Leader (Ex-Instagram / Chief Scientist at multiple startups). Author of the User Insight Newsletter: https://userinsight.substack.com/