The central processing unit. Curating high-signal information, mental models, and strategic foresight.
Input Stream
Zero to One
Peter Thiel
The Sovereign Individual
Davidson & Rees-Mogg
Antifragile
Nassim Taleb
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
Mental Models
01. Inversion
"Invert, always invert."
Approaching problems backward to avoid failure modes.
02. Circle of Competence
"Know what you don't know."
Operating strictly within the boundaries of personal expertise.
03. First Principles
"Boil things down to the most fundamental truths."
Reasoning up from basic axioms rather than by analogy.