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Mental Models - Cognitive Switching Penalty 🚦
TLDR: just do one thing at a time, don’t multitask.
Julia Clavien
Mar 25
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Mental Models - Metacognition 🧠
Barely a mental model, in some ways just a simple word.But this special word underpins the use of all of the models.
Julia Clavien
Mar 18
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February 2023
Mental Models - Frequency Illusion 🚗
We can’t possibly take in the huge amount of information coming at us… and so what we perceive is biased.
Julia Clavien
Feb 25
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Mental Models - Nature vs Nurture 👶
I find myself pondering nature vs. nurture almost daily.
Julia Clavien
Feb 18
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Mental Models - Divergent vs. Convergent Thinking ↔️
Divergent thinking. Convergent thinking. It’s a bit of a mouthful. But these two different modes of thinking are an extremely useful way to think about…
Julia Clavien
Feb 4
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January 2023
Mental Models - Interviewer vs. Volunteer 🗣
You might enjoy this as a simple and lighthearted idea. Or it might profoundly affect how you perceive conversations.
Julia Clavien
Jan 21
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December 2022
Buridan's Donkey 🪅
The end of year holidays can be a good time for slowing down and zooming out. Buridan's Donkey is a neat story for this week.
Julia Clavien
Dec 25, 2022
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November 2022
The Law of the Instrument 🔨
Warren Buffet famously quipped — “don’t ask the barber if you need a haircut.”Want to know why?It's called The Law of the Instrument. Let me explain...
Julia Clavien
Nov 9, 2022
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October 2022
Base Rate Neglect 🐴
I love this model. Being aware of base rates is such a powerful way to be right more often when forecasting.This one sticks with you as you navigate the…
Julia Clavien
Oct 22, 2022
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Occam's Razor 🪒
I watched a documentary about QAnon a while back, and it got me thinking about conspiracy theories. Sometimes they are incredibly complicated! And that…
Julia Clavien
Oct 8, 2022
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September 2022
The Golden Bridge 🐍
I’m back!The ongoing Ukraine-Russia war got me thinking about conflict, and I had to write this one about The Golden Bridge.
Julia Clavien
Sep 17, 2022
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November 2021
Foxes vs. Hedgehogs 🦊
Are you a hedgehog? Or are you more of a fox?
Julia Clavien
Nov 20, 2021
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