What does a six-year-old cartoon dog have to do with a maverick fighter pilot's theory of strategy?
In this one we feel our way through two theories of how humans create knowledge — David Deutsch's collaborative "Taking Children Seriously" and John Boyd's adversarial OODA loop — and discover that Bluey's dad needed both, and had neither.
From bath-time burger shops to spitting toddlers, we try to work out when to problem-solve with people and when to (gently, lovingly) run rings around them.
Why Bandit got comprehensively outsmarted by a 6 year old in a bathtub
The radical parenting philosophy that works beautifully right up until your toddler wants to run into a road
How a fighter pilot reverse-engineered his own brilliance (and why he loved discovering he was wrong)
Is deception a necessary ingredient of all strategy? Tom didn't want it to be. He's coming round.
The "playing the opposite" move that turned a spitting contest into the best half hour of the day
Can you be collaborative one minute and Boydian the next without it becoming good cop, bad cop with your own family?
Green blackberries, apples under car wheels, and where exactly the boundary sits
For anyone who's ever tried to reason with a toddler, a colleague, or an entire leadership team — and wondered why what it said in the book didn't work.
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