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Tricky Decisions

Tricky Decisions

Reversible and consequential decisions  trick you into thinking they are one big important decision.

In reality, reversible and consequential decisions are the perfect decisions to run experiments and gather information.

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Sometimes the most important life lessons are the ones we end up learning the hard way.

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