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Human beings are the only species that deliberately deprive themselves of sleep for no apparent reason other than cultural and societal constructs.

A thread on how you can sleep better:

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We've interviewed 25 successful Australian Founders/Operators on our podcast.

They've raised from prominent Australian VC's including @blackbirdvc, @rampersand_fund, @investible, @AfterWorkVC and @BlackNovaGroup.

Here are their biggest pieces of advice for founders:

[Alex Brogan @alexbrogan]

Satisficing vs. Maximizing.

The two alternative modes of decision-making.

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Hanlon's Razor

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Hanlon's Razor

Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.

[Alex Brogan @alexbrogan]

4 Military Strategies That Matter:

Fog of War
Deterrence
Call Your Bluff
Burn The Boats

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If you want to know more about Military Strategy & War, this is for you.

What follows is the 36 Chinese Stratagems for War: A playbook for misdirection, deceit, and dominance.

They can be applied in War, Politics, Business, and Life.

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To celebrate International Women's Day, here are 20 of the highest signal female creators on Twitter (and their most popular Tweet):

[Alex Brogan @alexbrogan]

10 mental models you should know in 10 tweets:

Procrastination
Introspection Illusion
Brand Loyalty
Argument from ignorance (fallacy)
Cult Indoctrination
Supernormal Releasers
Affect Heuristic
Selling Out
Catharsis
Conformity

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[Alex Brogan @alexbrogan]

12 tricks that your mind plays on you

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15 concepts I wish I was told when I was younger

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15 powerful concepts I wish I knew earlier

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10 concepts to make you a tiny bit smarter than you were yesterday:

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5 concepts I wish I knew earlier

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5 concepts to level up:

Delayed Gratification
Base Rate Neglect
Neglect of Probability
Friendship Paradox
Woozle Effect

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[Alex Brogan @alexbrogan]

@shl How to say no gracefully (h/t to @GregoryMcKeown):

[Alex Brogan @alexbrogan]

5 mental models in 5 Tweets:

Buridan's Ass
Semmelweis
Mcnamara Fallacy
Courtesy Bias
Lucid Fallacy

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[Alex Brogan @alexbrogan]

It’s difficult to be creative if you are constantly busy. Give your mind time to relax.