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Accounting:

  1. Balance Sheet
  2. Cash Flow Statement
  3. Depreciation
  4. Double-Entry
  5. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  6. Income Statement
  7. Sunk Cost

Biology:

  1. Genetics
  2. Natural Selection
  3. Physiology
  4. Complex Adaptive Systems
  5. Systems Thinking

Business:

  1. Moats
  2. Porter Five Forces
  3. Brand
  4. Ability to Raise Prices
  5. Scale
  6. Distribution
  7. Cost
  8. Improving Returns
  9. Decision Trees
  10. Diminishing Returns
  11. Mr. Market
  12. Circle of Competence

Chemistry:

  1. Autocatalytic reactions
  2. Bohr Model
  3. Kinetics
  4. Thermodynamics
  5. Uncertainty Principle
  6. Viscosity

Computer Science:

  1. Abstractions
  2. Algorithms
  3. If-statements
  4. Recursion

Economics:

  1. Agency Problem
  2. Asymmetric Information
  3. Behavioral Economics
  4. Cumulative Advantage
  5. Comparative Advantage
  6. Competitive Advantage
  7. Creative Destruction
  8. Diminishing Utility
  9. Economies of Scale
  10. Elasticity
  11. Externalities
  12. Markets
  13. Marginal Cost
  14. Marginal Utility
  15. Monopoly and Oligopoly
  16. Network effects
  17. Opportunity Cost
  18. Price Discrimination
  19. Prisoner’s Dilemma
  20. Public and Private Goods
  21. Specialization
  22. Supply and Demand
  23. Switching Costs
  24. Transaction Costs
  25. Tragedy of the Commons
  26. Time Value of Money
  27. Utility
  28. Scarcity
  29. Trade-offs
  30. Moral Hazard
  31. Game Theory
  32. Bottlenecks

Engineering:

  1. Breakpoints
  2. Feedback loops
  3. Margin of Safety
  4. Redundancy
  5. Tight Coupling

Law:

  1. Burden of Proof
  2. Common law
  3. Due Process
  4. Duty of care
  5. Good Faith
  6. Negligence
  7. Presumption of Innocence
  8. Reasonable doubt

Management Science:

  1. Occam’s razor
  2. Parkinson’s Law
  3. Process versus Outcome

Mathematics, Probability and Statistics:

  1. Agent Based Models
  2. Bayes Theorem
  3. Central Limit Theorem
  4. Complex Adaptive Systems
  5. Correlation versus Causation
  6. Combinations
  7. Compounding
  8. Decision Trees
  9. Distribution
  10. Inversion
  11. Kelly Optimization Model
  12. Law of Large Numbers
  13. Mean, Median, Mode
  14. Normal Distribution
  15. Permutations
  16. Power Law
  17. Regression Analysis
  18. Return to the Mean
  19. Scaling
  20. Sensitivity Analysis
  21. Outliers and self fulfilling prophecy

Philosophy, Literature and Rhetoric:

  1. Metaphors
  2. Similes
  3. Abduction
  4. Pragmatism
  5. Realism
  6. Reductionism

Physics:

  1. Critical Mass
  2. Electromagnetism
  3. Equilibrium
  4. Inertia
  5. Newton’s Laws
  6. Momentum
  7. Quantum Mechanics
  8. Relativity
  9. Shannon’s Law
  10. Thermodynamics

Psychology:

Biases emanating from the Availability Heuristic:

  1. Ease of Recall
  2. Retrievability

Biases emanating from the Representativeness Heuristic

  1. Bias from insensitivity to base rates
  2. Bias from insensitivity to sample size
  3. Misconceptions of chance
  4. Regression to the mean
  5. Bias from conjunction fallacy

Biases emanating from the Confirmation Heuristic

  1. Confirmation bias
  2. Bias from anchoring
  3. Conjunctive and disjunctive-events bias
  4. Bias from over-confidence
  5. Hindsight Bias

Others

  1. Bias from incentives and reinforcement
  2. Bias from self-interest — self deception and denial to reduce pain or increase pleasure; regret avoidance.
  3. Bias from association
  4. Bias from liking/loving
  5. Bias from disliking/hating
  6. Commitment and Consistency Bias
  7. Bias from excessive fairness
  8. Bias from envy and jealousy
  9. Reciprocation bias
  10. Over-influence from authority
  11. Tendency to super-react to deprival; stronger reaction when something we have or almost have is (or threatens to be) taken away.
  12. Loss aversion
  13. Bias from contrast
  14. Bias from stress-influence (introduction | posts)
  15. Bias from emotional arousal
  16. Bias from physical or psychological pain
  17. Bias from mis-reading people; character
  18. Attribution Error; underestimating situation factors (including roles) when explaining reasons; one to one versus one to many relationships
  19. Bias from the status quo
  20. Do something tendency
  21. Do nothing tendency
  22. Over-influence from precision/models
  23. Simplicity Bias
  24. Uncertainty avoidance
  25. Ideological bias
  26. Not invented here bias — thinking that our own ideas are the best ones
  27. Bias from over-weighting the short-term
  28. Tendency to avoid extremes
  29. Tendency to solve problems using only the field we know best / favored ideas. (Man with a hammer.)
  30. Bias from social proof
  31. Over-influence from framing effects
  32. Lollapalooza

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