The Jordan Harbinger Show20 Jun 2019

214: Gabriel Weinberg | How Mental Models Boost Super Thinking

Gabriel Weinberg (@yegg) is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, founder of privacy-protecting search engine DuckDuckGo, and coauthor of Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models.

What We Discuss with Gabriel Weinberg:

What are mental models, and how can they be applied to make your life run more efficiently and effectively?
How mental models used primarily in physics, economics, biology, and math can be easily adjusted for everyday decisions.
What a South American tribe that can only count to three and our own grade school experiences with multiplication tables can teach us about the power of math as a mental model.
Why you should be second-guessing your natural intuition during the decision-making process, and how you can use mental models to do it.
First principles versus conventional wisdom for approaching familiar situations in an innovative way.
And much more...

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