Curated. This post adds two important pieces to the “how to make intellectual progress faster on problems we don’t understand” toolkit. First: knowing when to pivot away from an idea can save you a lot of time on your journey to finding the Actually Good Ideas. And second: by making it easier to look at ways your idea might fail, you’re able to more quickly iterate and rework a flawed idea into something that works.
Curated. This post adds two important pieces to the “how to make intellectual progress faster on problems we don’t understand” toolkit. First: knowing when to pivot away from an idea can save you a lot of time on your journey to finding the Actually Good Ideas. And second: by making it easier to look at ways your idea might fail, you’re able to more quickly iterate and rework a flawed idea into something that works.