Prime Deviation Values

Critical Thought

Objective decisions stem from reasoned analysis

Habitual Questioning

Inquiry reveals assumptions, exposing paths to innovation

Sense Making & Belief Updating

Truth is a function of optimization choices

First Principles Engineering

Anything can be improved given a strong enough incentive

Competitive Collaboration

Balanced incentives optimize progress and motivation

Data Driven Decision Making

Measuring our success against quantitative results

Narrative Driven Communication

Meaning and purpose translated through a shared mythology

Cognitive Tools and Mental Models

Capability rooted in creatively applied wisdom

Iterative, Evolutionary Improvement

Validated learning in responsive cycles