Insights & Frameworks
Ever wonder why a new car brings joy until a neighbor buys a better one? The relative satisfaction mental model...
Imagine you’re a soccer goalkeeper facing a penalty kick. Do you dive left, right, or stay put? Most likely, you’ll...
Have you ever wondered why we’re drawn to the unknown, even without a clear reward? The curiosity instinct mental model...
Why do you remember the last thing someone says better than the first? The answer is the recency effect, a...
Ever thought how a single tweet or bad review can ruin years of effort? The reputation fragility mental model sheds...
Ever wonder why being great at one thing might make you weaker in another? The skill compensation mental model shows...
Ever wonder if someone’s smile shows real empathy or just politeness? The compassion face mental model uncovers how facial expressions...
Have you ever thought about the hidden costs of our choices? The idea of opportunity cost makes us think about...
What is the Comparative Advantage mental model? Much like Nassim Taleb’s mental models, which challenge conventional views and offer fresh...
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