How I Educated Myself Using Medium Because I Had To

“That’s interesting” is the worst review that can…

Probabilistic Thinking

Whatʼs the Chance?

Latticework of Ideas

This is a collection of Ideas I commonly use in decision making. This list is never final and will be updated from time to…

Complex Adaptive Systems

In systems such as economies or stock markets, behavior often changes as a result of the behavior of others and of…

Pavlovian Association

The psychological tendency to associate one thing with another.

Disconfirming Evidence

A Disconfirming Figure

The tendency to rationalize preconceived ideas and not look for disconfirming evidence.

Described in ‘Decision Traps’, by Edward Russo and Paul Schoemaker:

Getting to Why

In ‘The New Rational Manager’, Charles Kepner and Benjamin Tregoe, outline their…

Power Law

Also known as Price’s Law, it states that half the output of a system is generated by a square root of the number of output generators. For…

Bottleneck

Speed of a system is determined by its biggest constraint.

Deduction or Induction?

Elementary My Dear Watson

Latin roots of the two words mean: ‘leading from’ and ‘leading in’. Deduction forms the basis of classical logic, while induction is the foundation of scientific method.