Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Problem-solving
Check your assumptions thoroughly
from Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life by Ozan Varol
How to Apply This
- Form hypothesis, not opinions.
Forming a falsifiable hypothesis rather than an opinion will help you be more open to alternative explanations and not get attached to your own ideas. - Poke holes in your most cherished arguments.
Being your argument's greatest critic keeps you from clinging to false assumptions about the world. - Look for what’s missing.
Many times, we can find the answer we seek by attempting to identify what is missing from a situation.
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