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#178 - George Mack - Mental Models 103

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The Deceptive Cake: Understanding Mental Models

This chapter delves into the concept of mental models, using the metaphor of a decorated cake to illustrate the deceptive nature of appearances. It introduces the idea of 'multiplied by zero' to emphasize that no matter how grand something seems, its true value can be revealed through the simplicity of this powerful mathematical truth.

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