Moi Jamri
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Moi Jamri
At its core, Occam’s Razor is a principle that suggests that when faced with competing explanations for an event or occurrence, you should select the explanation that makes the fewest number of assumptions.
Occam's Razor: The Atomic Mental Model - Sketchy Ideas %
Rather than focusing on having a brilliant day, why not consider what a crap day would look like and avoid that? It will likely be easier and will achieve similar results. Or, as Charles Munger pointed out: "It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very... See more
Inversion
“It’s very common to be utterly brilliant and still think you’re way smarter than you actually are.” – Munger
Morgan Housel • Makes You Think
“I always knew from when I was a little boy that the opportunities that were important that were going to come to me were few and that the trick was to prepare myself for seizing the few that came. This is not the attitude that they have at a big investment council. They think that if they study a million things, they can know a million things.” —
... See more“The iron rule of nature is: You get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.” — Munger
“Recognize that the very molecules that make up your body, the atoms that construct the molecules, are traceable to the crucibles that were once the centers of high mass stars that exploded their chemically rich guts into the galaxy, enriching pristine gas clouds with the chemistry of life. So that we are all connected to each other biologically, t
... See moreI believe the formula I've given you, importance + novelty + correctness + strength, is the recipe for a good essay.
Paul Graham • How to Write Usefully
Realizing your best potential is only possible while being relaxed, while calm.