How the DIKW Pyramid guides us from raw data to deep understanding in our daily lives.
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Hyperbolic Discounting: Why We Prioritize Instant Gratification
The reason we overlook the value of long term gains and what to do about it.
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How Charles Darwin created a mental model, now known as his Golden Rule, for pursuing the truth at all costs.
Continue readingInversion: Thinking About What Can Go Wrong
Instead of focusing on what will go right, think about what could go wrong.
Continue readingAristotle and the Importance of First Principles
Learn how first principles can help you deconstruct the complex, but also give you guidance in life.
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