EXPECTED VALUE
chase expected value — not just the likely outcome.
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EXPECTED VALUE
chase expected value — not just the likely outcome.
ENTROPY
don't fight the mess once — pay the small upkeep daily.
REGRESSION TO THE MEAN
react to your average — not your best or worst day.
BASE RATES
start from the rate — not the headline.
COMPOUNDING
don’t quit in the flat part — that’s where the curve begins.
LOSS AVERSION
don’t let the fear of losing — cost you the better bet.
SUNK COST
decide from here — not from what’s already gone.
VARIANCE vs MEAN
tame the swings — not just the average.
VIA NEGATIVA
subtract first — then see what’s actually missing.
HYPERBOLIC DISCOUNTING
design around now — don’t rely on willpower later.
LOCAL vs GLOBAL OPTIMUM
trade the small peak — for the climb that matters.
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