Inattentional blindness
This blog is about Inattentional blindness. Inattentional blindness is not finding what you are not looking for.
Category: Mental Models
Zero based budgeting
This blog is about using Zero based budgeting to various aspects of our lives.
When output is independent of input
This is a blog about non-linearity.
Why use mental models
People that don’t learn from history are condemned to repeat them. But those that do can say to themselves: “I have seen this movie before and I know how it is likely to end”.
Shovel sellers
During the California Gold Rush, it was not the gold diggers but the shovel sellers that made a fortune.
Electrons and humans
Both electrons and humans hate inconvenience. Therefore if your business can provide a path of least resistance, you would see a lot of happy humans (or electrons).
A toll road called Suez Canal
Toll roads are immensely valuable to society while being profitable to owners.
Dhoni and the peak-end rule
Why endings matter.
How we make ourselves miserable
We humans use anchors to help interpret situations.
What you incentivize is exactly what you’ll get
Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives.
Interest upon Interest 