2026-03-03
You're always using a model. Is it the right one?
Mental models are simplified representations of reality we use unconsciously. Becoming aware of them lets you swap in better ones and make more effective decisions.
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Essays on mental models, clear thinking, and how to influence reality.
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2026-01-22
Searching for truth will hold you back
Pursuing objective truth can paradoxically hinder your ability to influence reality. Prioritizing usefulness over accuracy actually makes you more effective.
2026-01-13
How can we consistently influence reality?
An introduction to the influence curve: your personal boundary representing what aspects of reality you can realistically change, and how to shift it.