Marcin
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Marcin
„Demon Coperrhead” Barbara Kingsolver
The simple genius of Charlie Munger:
“All intelligent people should think primarily in terms of opportunity cost. When deciding whether to do something compare it with the best opportunity you have.”
“All intelligent people should think primarily in terms of opportunity cost. When deciding whether to do something compare it with the best opportunity you have.”
What is the cost of what we are deciding to do
Because it said what people wanted to believe: that clarity of ambition would bring control, that intention would yield destiny.
Goals are tool for control
One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot to drink.
Humans naturally want to add more. Add a cardboard sleeve, add a warning on the outside of the cup, add a handle. The result of all these things never cools down the actual contents.
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