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The rival sent the book immediately which Franklin promptly read and returned in excellent condition.

The Benjamin Franklin Effect: Favour-Induced Affection

When Benjamin Franklin needed to win a rival over to his side, he did the opposite of what most people would do. In doing so, he discovered a useful mental model.

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arun 3d ago

Solomonoff induction is a theory that describes an optimal method for predicting future data based on past observations. It is a great mental model to understand #LLMs and how we could get to #AGI.
#AI #mentalmodel #OpenAI #GPT

https://open.substack.com/pub/deepgains/p/understanding-llms-and-agi-through?r=8stv&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

Understanding LLMs and AGI through the lens of Solomonoff Induction

Solomonoff induction is a theory that describes an optimal method for predicting future data based on past observations. It is a great mental model to understand LLMs and how we could get to AGI.

Inautilo Mar 12

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Mental model shift for CSS · With the right mindset, CSS is easier to understand https://ilo.im/162qda

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A simple mental model shift to better understand CSS

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Chris Wilson Feb 18

But managing to apply the two pizza rule can help your company to innovate faster and deliver more rapid change.

Want better meetings? Try the Two Pizza Rule

The two pizza rule is a simple mental model that can help you have more focused meetings and so remain more innovative. Find out how.

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Chris Wilson Feb 17

Becoming Antifragile and thriving under these conditions is vital for not only our survival but flourishing.

Antifragility: Thriving in Chaos and Uncertainty

Disruption and disorder are constants in the world. While most break or at best resist, antifragility is a mental model that helps us capitalise on challenges.

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Chris Wilson Jan 29

There are two clear lessons from the Lindy Effect.

The Lindy Effect: A Tool to Predict Longevity and Value

How long will an idea last? It's a nearly impossible question to answer until you discover a simple Mental Model: The Lindy Effect.

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Chris Wilson Jan 13

The next time you want to build a positive connection, you can do as Franklin did: make a request while showing respect and honour to the person you are asking.

The Benjamin Franklin Effect: Favour-Induced Affection

When Benjamin Franklin needed to win a rival over to his side, he did the opposite of what most people would do. In doing so, he discovered a useful mental model.

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Chris Wilson Dec 23

Some decisions will always practically or factually irreversible no matter what we do.

Reversible vs. Irreversible Decisions: The Key to Avoiding Overthinking

The mental model of reversible and irreversible decisions can help you avoid overthinking without neglecting important decisions. Find out how.

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Chris Wilson Dec 18

The actual numbers may vary, but the general principle holds true.

Read the full article: The 80/20 Rule: Getting more from less with the Pareto Principle
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#8020rule #MentalModel #ParetoPrinciple

The 80/20 Rule: Getting more from less with the Pareto Principle

80/20 ratio appears throughout the universe in diverse fields. Find out what this mental model, also known as the Pareto principle, means.

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Bark Ruffalo Dec 1

If you're ever stuck making a big decision, imagine explaining it to your future self as if you're the CEO of your life. This #mentalmodel helps cut emotional fog and focus on long-term gains. Speaking of gains, $PAWSY holders know all about that. 🐾💸