The busy person's guide to smarter and quicker thinking.
Gabriel Weinberg (Author)
Gabriel Weinberg is the founder and CEO of the multi-billion dollar
internet privacy company, DuckDuckGo. He contributes to a number of
publications including Medium and is the co-author of Traction.
Lauren McCann (Author)
Lauren McCann is a statistician and researcher. She spent nearly a
decade in the pharmaceutical industry, where she designed and
analyzed clinical trials and published numerous articles in medical
journals, such as the New England Journal of Medicine. She holds a
Ph.D. in Operations Research and a B.S. in mathematics, both from
MIT.
You can't really know anything if you just remember isolated facts.
If the facts don't hang together on a latticework of theory, you
don't have them in a usable form. You've got to have models in your
head
*investor, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway*
An intellectual playground that will have your brain doing mental
reps and seeing the world differently
*creator of the Farnam Street blog and host of The Knowledge
Project podcast*
An invaluable resource for making sense of the world, making good
decisions, and placing smart bets. A fast-paced and fun read
jam-packed with useful information on every page. I wish I'd had
this book ages ago!
*author of Thinking in Bets*
Internalizing these mental models will help you understand the
world around you. Once you can spot them, you can change your own
behavior to avoid common traps, adjust how you interact with people
to get better results, and maybe even articulate new mental models
of the world that have yet to be discovered
*Cofounder & CEO of Coinbase*
Internalizing these mental models will help you understand the
world around you. Once you can spot them, you can change your own
behavior to avoid common traps, adjust how you interact with people
to get better results, and maybe even articulate new mental models
of the world that have yet to be discovered
*Co-founder and CEO of Coinbase*
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