What Ben Kuhn thinks about mental models
Software engineer and writer; former CTO of Wave, now at Anthropic. Blogs at benkuhn.net on attention, engineering management and doing hard things well.
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1 dated position, 2024, in their own words. Our reading of what Ben Kuhn has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingTrust between colleagues comes from shared mental models built through mutual investment.
Their wordsTrust comes from common knowledge of shared mental models, and that takes investment from both sides to build.
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