Johnson developed his idea of 'zeroth principle thinking' as a response to hitting the limits of first principles thinking; zeroth principle thinking targets unknown unknowns and unknown possibilities that cannot be mapped or anticipated.
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“and one one night I went to bed and I I asked my my mind to hey could you help me come up with a framework...how to think about the future...and then I came up with this idea of Zero's principle thinking”
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:29:17 PM
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