The ability and willingness to absorb disconfirming evidence is a superpower.

· Bits and Bobs 3/17/26
  • The ability and willingness to absorb disconfirming evidence is a superpower.
    • Disconfirming evidence hurts, but it makes us stronger if we can absorb it.
    • The more disconfirming evidence you absorb, the better your mental model.
    • If the disconfirming evidence is durable, it accretes, and then compounds.

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