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May 1, 2015

Buddha’s 5 Ways to Remove Distracting Thoughts

In the Vitakkasanthana Sutta, Buddha speaks of five ways to remove distracting…

Smitha Milli in P h r o n e s i s

May 5, 2015

How To Stop Checking Notifications All The Time

Smitha Milli in P h r o n e s i s

Apr 30, 2015

How to Actually Follow Productivity Hacks

Productivity hacks don’t come ready-made. The secret to…

Smitha Milli in P h r o n e s i s

Apr 30, 2015

Break Habits By Slowing Down

I classify breaking habits as a “divisive mind problem.” A part of you clearly wants to break the habit, but…

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Smitha Milli in P h r o n e s i s

May 7, 2015

Unconscious Bias = Bad Startup Branding

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Smitha Milli in P h r o n e s i s

Nov 23, 2015

Mental Models

I’m just going to dump this list of concepts / mental models I use frequently here. I’ll update them every once in a while.

Exploration vs exploitation
Precision vs recall
Basis (like of a vector space)

Smitha Milli in P h r o n e s i s

Nov 22, 2015

Memory as a Landscape

An analogy for memory and the self-organization of information from Lateral Thinking by Edward Bono:

Smitha Milli in P h r o n e s i s

May 12, 2015

Choosing High-Impact Problems

There are an infinite number of problems, issues, or causes you could dedicate your life, startup, or…

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