Comments on: The Importance of Mental Models http://www.kickerstudio.com/blog/2008/10/the-importance-of-mental-models/ A blog by Kicker Studio on the new Product Design Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:36:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Josh Damon Williams http://www.kickerstudio.com/blog/2008/10/the-importance-of-mental-models/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Josh Damon Williams Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:26:50 +0000 http://www.kickerstudio.com/blog/2008/10/the-importance-of-mental-models/#comment-73 It's no coincidence that the same type of brain power that brought us the atomic bomb was leveraged in the invention of financial products like derivatives, which Warren Buffet called "weapons of mass destruction." The reason cited for the lack of oversight and regulation of these spooky markets was that the banks were filled with smarty pants, and the short bus kids from the government would never understand & would just hold back progress. It’s no coincidence that the same type of brain power that brought us the atomic bomb was leveraged in the invention of financial products like derivatives, which Warren Buffet called “weapons of mass destruction.”

The reason cited for the lack of oversight and regulation of these spooky markets was that the banks were filled with smarty pants, and the short bus kids from the government would never understand & would just hold back progress.

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