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Occam’s Razor — Why Simple Often Wins
EPONYMOUS LAWS

Occam’s Razor — Why Simple Often Wins

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 11, 2026January 10, 20260

Occam’s Razor reminds us that the simplest explanation is often the right one.
Not because reality lacks depth—but because complexity is frequently added by assumptions, not facts.

Dunning–Kruger Effect — Confidence Without Depth
EPONYMOUS LAWS

Dunning–Kruger Effect — Confidence Without Depth

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 20260

The Dunning–Kruger Effect explains why confidence often peaks before understanding.
As knowledge grows, certainty usually gives way to humility.

EPONYMOUS LAWS

Murphy’s Law — Expect the Unexpected

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 20260

“Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” Origins of Murphy’s Law Murphy’s Law is a popular adage that states “Anything that can go wrong, …

Hanlon’s Razor — Why Not Every Harm Is Intentional
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Hanlon’s Razor — Why Not Every Harm Is Intentional

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 9, 2026January 10, 20260

Hanlon’s Razor teaches us to pause before assigning intent.
Often, error explains what malice never did.

PHILOSOPHY

The Basic Philosophy of All Religions

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 20260

In modern times, where the most valued personal quality is productivity and efficiency, one might find himself trapped in the repeating cycle of working and …

The Pareto Principle — A Simple Truth About Effort
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The Pareto Principle — A Simple Truth About Effort

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 7, 2026January 10, 20260

Most of what we worry about isn’t that important. A handful of things are. The Pareto Principle reminds us that a small part of our …

PHILOSOPHY

Nine best teachings from Naval Ravikant

bittarunsby bittarunsFebruary 16, 2023February 16, 20230

Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur and an investor and he is popular for his way of living and for giving such wise advice which turns …

EPONYMOUS LAWS

The Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon: Why You Keep Seeing the Same Things Everywhere

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 23, 2023January 9, 20260

Once you notice something, it seems to appear everywhere — that’s the Baader-Meinhof effect in action.

PHILOSOPHY

Unlock the Secrets of the Universe: An Exploration of Alan Watts Philosophy, Quotes, Books, Lectures and his Life

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 21, 2023January 28, 20230

Alan Watts was a British philosopher who introduced Eastern teaching like Hinduism, Buddhism and Taoism to the Western people. Being close to nature since childhood …

PSYCHOLOGY

Psychological Roadmap for Personal Growth and Inner Fulfillment: Navigating the Journey to Becoming the Best Version of Yourself This New Year

bittarunsby bittarunsJanuary 15, 2023January 28, 20230

With the beginning of the new year, many new challenges arrive: how to evolve in the next twelve months so we could become the best …

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