Beautifully written _and_ animated, I truly enjoyed watching this short video on what First Principles are and why they're so powerful. In a way, I want to believe that I, too, am a seeker of understanding the world deeply in order to be able to: - Innovate - Optimize - Learn - Teach I highly recommend you watch this video below right away. * * * _Don't think you have time to watch right now?_ Imagine how much time you can save in the future by improving your thinking right now? Plus, it's less than 10 minutes and I found it very entertaining. * * * _Sounds too complicated?_ The narration and animations are so simple and so clear that I can promise you, you will understand it. * * * _Sounds too philosophical?_ The essay is surprisingly concrete and uses a lot of tangible examples to make the point. * * * So, without further ado: **Enjoy!** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZRDUZuIKg4