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Inability or neglect is far more likely than malice to be the cause of a problem someone causes.

Drawn from what Shane Parrish said

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behavioural science Applying how people actually decide to policy, rather than assuming how they should.

Hanlon's razor

Which mental models help you think better?under our view: Malice is rarer than it looks: carelessness and neglect usually explain more (Hanlon's razor)

What Shane Parrish actually said

  1. Shane Parrish Founder of Farnam Street (fs.blog) and host of The Knowledge Project podcast
    Inability or neglect is far more likely to be the cause than malice.

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