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It’s all a trade-off.

1. Cognitive biases: How your thinking can be led astray.
2. Generational affinity: How your peers influence you.
3. Personality tendencies: How your personality influences your
thoughts.
4. Hardware bugs: How older portions of your brain can override
the smarter portions.

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Just because two variables are correlated does not mean that either causes the other

Just because you “think so” doesn’t make it right.

Most problems have multiple solutions or multiple “right answers.” The one-right-answer idea probably was true only for grade-school arithmetic.

All those critical details that the
expert knows to look for, while ignoring the irrelevant details.
Context matters.
“I want to open this locked
door” really isn’t sufficient. What’s the context? Why does the door
need to be opened? Is it appropriate to use an axe, a chainsaw, or
lock-picking tools, or can we just go around back and use the other
door?

Novices need recipes.