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Tag: mental models

Computational Thinking

November 28, 2018November 26, 2018 ~ cafebedouin

"Computational thinking assumes that perfect information about the past can and should be collected and synthesized to inform decisions about the future." —John Thomason, "Is It Easier to Imagine the End of the World Than the End of the Internet?" The Intercept, November 24, 2018. A review of the book, New Dark Age: Technology and … Continue reading Computational Thinking

Mental Models: How to Train Your Brain to Think in New Ways

March 29, 2018 ~ cafebedouin

"A mental model is an explanation of how something works. It is a concept, framework, or worldview that you carry around in your mind to help you interpret the world and understand the relationship between things. Mental models are deeply held beliefs about how the world works... ...To quote Charlie Munger again, '80 or 90 … Continue reading Mental Models: How to Train Your Brain to Think in New Ways

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