Ask HN: What mental models do you use everyday?
HEURISTIC #1
When in doubt, chose the adventure. (Credit: Nietzsche)HEURISTIC #2
What’s the right thing to do here, versus the comfortable one?HEURISTIC #3
To make a thing inevitable, do as much as you can right now. For instance, to make it inevitable to take a letter to my office the next day, I put it inside my shoes. (Credit: BF Skinner)HEURISTIC #4
If it’s popular and most people agree with it, walk on. Interesting and unfashionable is where the real fun is - and, likely, the values of tomorrow. (Credit: Peter Thiel, and, again, Nietzsche)