- Know and understand the biggest threat to good decision-making – harmful emotions
- Decision-making is a two-step process: first learning, then deciding
- Synthesize the situation you’re dealing with
- Make your decisions as expected value calculations
- Prioritize by weighing the value of additional information against the cost of not deciding
- Use principles and convert them into algorithms, then have the computer make decisions alongside you.
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