dvdarkin/reasoning-tools

500+ transferable reasoning primitives extracted from 32 domains. Mental models that survive beyond domain specifics. Bayesian statistics, system dynamics, mechanism design, military strategy, and 28 others. Each tool: what it is, the key move, where it transfers, how it fails. For critical thinking and decision-making.

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• Show HN: Transferrable reasoning primitives extracted from 34 domains (2 points, 0 comments, by dvdarkin, 2026-01-04)
• Reasoning tools knowledgebase of thinking patterns from various domains (1 points, 0 comments, by dvdarkin, 2025-12-27)