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113: The Great Mental Models Volume 1 by Rhiannon Beaubien and Shane Parrish

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What Is the Purpose of a Map?

Like any personality test you ever take that gives you feedback on what you are like, this is the creation of a map of you. If i draw a map with the intent of giving you driving directions, thits can be very different then if i drew a map for you to give you walking directions. Think of ugal maps like they have the take off which mode of transportation are you using. And it's going to tweak it so that it's more appropriate for your purposes. Same thing if you're just given a map, it's got a bias built to it, because it has an intention behind ita d if you question the maker and the purpose of it, you can start

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