Avoiding Complexity Bias
- Move towards action by doing more and researching less. Follow the ‘Just Do It’ mantra.
- Choose one system that works with your natural inclination, even if it isn’t the best way.
- Occam's Razor states that the explanation which is the simplest and has the least number of assumptions is more likely to be true. Embrace this mental model in your daily decisions.
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We are inclined to believe that complex solutions and explanations are better than simple ones. The perception of complexity often leads to avoidance.
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- Instead of seeking to understand a concept fully,
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