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Thought Experiment - Mental Model: What If?
Be a scientist, forecaster, explorer, or daydreamer. Do it all inside your own head.
17 hrs ago
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Reciprocity - Mental Model
Real-world karma: spreading good will bring you good.
Sep 4
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Michał Poczwardowski
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OODA Loop — Decide Like Fighter Pilots
Fast decisions, incomplete information — everyday reality in engineering leadership.
Aug 28
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Michał Poczwardowski
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The Red Queen Effect - Mental Model: Work Smarter, Not Faster
Are you running fast but seem to stay in the same place?
Aug 14
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Evolution - Mental Model: AI-voiding Extinction
Species adapt, or they go extinct.
Jul 31
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Leverage - Mental Model
“Give me a lever long enough, and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.” — Archimedes
Jul 17
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Critical Mass - Mental Model
Buying my first pair of proper running shoes was one of the best decisions of my life.
Jun 25
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Friction - Mental Model
Every day, you fight against an invisible force — it’s everywhere, uses up your willpower, and slows you down. That’s friction.
Jun 2
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Alloying - Mental Model
It’s greater than the sum of its parts.
Apr 15
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Compounding - Mental Model
Real progress is the accumulation of your efforts.
Apr 8
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Activation Energy - Mental Model
Why we fail to accomplish New Year's resolutions.
Jan 11
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Michał Poczwardowski
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Churn, Attrition and Decay - Mental Model
Accept reality and move forward.
Dec 3, 2024
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Michał Poczwardowski
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