Insights & Frameworks
Why do some strategies win out in nature and society, even when better ones are available? The answer is the...
Have you ever judged someone based on their group identity without realizing it? The stereotyping mental model is a hidden...
Ever trusted a choice because it felt “familiar” or “easy”? That’s the fluency heuristic at play. It’s a mental shortcut...
Imagine this: Companies lose customers at predictable rates, some up to 20% in tech. Yet, few know how to stop...
Ever wonder why you often trust quick answers over deeper analysis—even when big decisions hang in the balance? The reductive...
What if the next big company isn’t trying to change your industry? The disruptive innovation mental model turns traditional thinking...
Imagine a world where legal rights don’t matter. Could negotiations solve problems? The Coase Theorem changes how we see property...
Ever seen a face in clouds or a “lucky” sequence in a coin toss? That’s the clustering illusions at work...
The parity conditions mental model questions fairness in systems. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) tried to...
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