Mental Models Weekly By Julia Clavien A relevant mental model in your inbox ̶e̶a̶c̶h̶ ̶w̶e̶e̶k̶ when time permits and inspiration strikes! 652 subscribers 46 issues Subscribe to our newsletter By subscribing, you agree with Revue’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and understand that Mental Models Weekly will receive your email address.
#43 Jun 4, 2021 Issue #43 - Utilitarianism 🚎 – Public officials have faced certain trade offs when considering whether to implement lockdowns to lim
#42 Feb 14, 2021 Issue #42 - Regret Minimization Framework ⚰ – Whether you love or loathe Jeff Bezos, you probably agree he's a clever guy and probably one of the g
#41 Feb 7, 2021 Issue #41 - Scarcity Bias 💎 – I got to thinking about scarcity bias last week when I saw people clamoring to get the covid-19 vacci
#40 Jun 28, 2020 Issue #40 - The Ebbinghaus Curve 💡 – You've now received up to forty issues of the newsletter! If you've missed some, you can check out th
#39 Jun 21, 2020 Issue #39 - The Narrative Fallacy 📰 – Stories, or narratives, help us make sense of the world. Or do they?Enter the narrative fallacy.
#38 Jun 14, 2020 Issue #38 - Groupthink 🦛 – This week I'm covering groupthink, and a related idea - the HiPPO effect.You might find this week's m
#37 Jun 7, 2020 Issue #37 - Confabulation 🧚 – Confabulation is fascinating. I had to push past my first instinct that it didn't apply to me... you
#36 May 31, 2020 Issue #36 - The Curse of Knowledge 🎓 – I think most of you will recognize this one - both as a communicator and as an audience!
#35 May 24, 2020 Issue #35 - Action Bias 💥 – I suffered from the downside of action bias for a long time! Becoming aware of it was quite the revel
#34 May 17, 2020 Issue #34 - Incentives 🐁 – "Don't ask the barber if you need a haircut." Incentives is one of the reasons this proverb holds tru
#33 May 10, 2020 Issue #33 - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs ⛰️ – The current pandemic is having a devastating impact on many lives. It seems nearly everyone is affect
#32 May 3, 2020 Issue #32 - Panic and Neglect Cycle 🎡 – Anyone else been consuming an unhealthy amount of news lately?! I've noticed a lot of criticism of go
#31 Apr 26, 2020 Issue #31 - Tragedy of the Commons🐄 – Hello everyone! I've taken a little break over the past few months, but I've been drawn back to share
#30 Dec 29, 2019 Issue #30 - The Peak End Rule 🏁 – Here's a great mental model that is fitting for the last post of the year: The Peak End Rule! 🧠
#29 Dec 22, 2019 Issue #29 - The Planning Fallacy 🗓️ – I'll admit it, this issue took me longer to write than expected. In fact, every issue does. This phen
#28 Dec 1, 2019 Issue #28 - Status Quo Bias ⛰️ – This week's mental model originated in the field of psychology and behavioral economics. It's a parti
#27 Nov 3, 2019 Issue #27 - Social Proof 👥 – Have you heard of this one? This week I'm covering social proof, another popular mental model from ps
