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Moi Jamri
“Humans desire authenticity. The words... are not coming from words that somebody else wrote on a teleprompter... I think humans crave authenticity."
Pixar Founder, Ed Catmull on Creativity, Culture and Steve Jobs - Good Life Project
goodlifeproject.comReasoning by analogy, or copying what others are doing, is sort of like being a cover band where you’re playing somebody else’s music. Whereas with first-principles thinking, you go back to the fundamental raw materials of music, which are the notes, and then you build an original song from scratch. That is first-principles thinking.
Lenny Rachitsky • First-Principles Thinking
The bandwagon fallacy, also known as the appeal to the masses or appeal to common belief fallacy, is the logical fallacy of claiming that something is true because everyone believes it. Whether that belief is actually true or not doesn’t matter—if an arguer claims that a position is true because it’s popular, the arguer is using the bandwagon... See more
Bandwagon Fallacy: Definition and Examples
To do something well you have to like it.
Paul Graham • How to Do What You Love
Leadership Lessons from the Rebbe | Prizmah: Center for Jewish ...
prizmah.orgthe amount of borrowed money – leverage – that it’s prudent to use is purely a function of the riskiness and volatility of the assets it’s used to purchase. The more stable the assets, the more leverage it’s safe to use. Riskier assets, less leverage. It’s that simple.
One of the main reasons for the problem today at financial institutions is that... See more
One of the main reasons for the problem today at financial institutions is that... See more
The Impact of Debt
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 %
Person 1: I think we should mute debaters’ microphones when it’s their opponents’ turns to speak so they can’t interrupt each other.
Person 2: I disagree because I support free speech.
Person 2: I disagree because I support free speech.
What Is a Straw Man Argument? Definition and Examples
Straw Man Fallacy