Boom Supersonic's Blake Scholl: Why First-Principles Thinking Beats Conventional Wisdom "Most people operate on rules of thumb. And rules of thumb are fine so long as you're doing things that have already been done before or not too far from them. But if you wanna do anything new or... different, or if you want to break from conventional wisdom, you have to understand what's really happening." Boom Supersonic's Blake Scholl 🛫 on My First Million with Shaan Puri and Sam Parrshow more

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many people who use rules of thumb are also sitting on their hands, shall we say.

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@bscholl I will keep reposting this thread / topic every time I see it. Don't give qualitative answers to questions that are truly quantitative! Innovate based on first principles and real data!

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First-principles thinking drives real breakthroughs. That’s exactly what's making the UAE a magnet for aerospace talent eager to shape the future beyond outdated conventions.