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“In our lives we often act like we can reach an equilibrium: once we get into a relationship, we’ll be happy; once we move, we’ll be productive; once X thing happens, we’ll be in Y state. But things are always in flux. We don’t reach a certain steady state and then stay there forever. The endless adjustments are our lives.”
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
“we all know we should wear a seat belt in a car, but do they make us safer? Some research suggests they might not reduce car accident fatalities because people drive with less care, feeling there is a margin of safety between them and injury.”
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
“churn is inevitable within any system and seeking to eliminate it perverts the goals of a system.”
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
“Early success is a terrible teacher.”
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
“no matter how competent or seasoned, every astronaut is a perpetual student.”
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
“In trying to improve the flow of your system, focusing on anything besides the bottleneck is a waste of time.”
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
― The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics
