The Trouble With Models — what works
all models are approximations of reality and as such naturally fail to capture all of the complexity that real life entails. That doesn’t mean that they aren’t useful, however.
Arild Horsberg • Hello $FirstName - Norwegian Case Studies: Profiting from Personalization in Norway
In every situation, we need to figure out which models are reliable and useful.
Rhiannon Beaubien • The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
statistician George Box once quipped, “All models are wrong; some models are useful,”