12: The Rule of Two
Cortex
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4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 September 2015
⏱️ 94 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, whoa, all right. Got a stretch here, get ready. |
| 0:03.5 | The official podcasters warm up. Yeah, exactly. |
| 0:07.2 | Just stretch your neck a little bit. Yeah, that's right, limber up. |
| 0:10.5 | Do you know the rule of two, Mike? I have no idea what you're talking about. |
| 0:16.2 | This is a thing that I love. The rule of two is that two is one and one is 1. This is applicable to so many things in your life. |
| 0:27.0 | As a starting point, I often like to think of the rule of 2 with things that you have around the house. |
| 0:35.0 | So for example, if you have one roll of toilet paper, |
| 0:39.2 | you really don't have any toilet paper. |
| 0:42.1 | Because when that one runs out out you're in trouble. |
| 0:44.8 | So you really need two rolls of toilet paper at all time. |
| 0:49.7 | It's a redundancy rule basically is where this comes from. |
| 0:53.0 | I'm not surprised you love it. |
| 0:54.8 | I do love it. |
| 0:55.8 | This is like, I guess your door, right, in the old flat, |
| 0:58.9 | that applied to the rule of two, |
| 1:01.1 | because the one door was just no good. |
| 1:04.0 | You may as well have no doors. |
| 1:06.0 | That's true. |
| 1:07.0 | The one door in our flat was like no doors in our flat. |
| 1:09.0 | If you have two doors, then it's like one door. |
| 1:12.0 | Which is exactly how I think of our current flat, that my |
| 1:14.6 | wife can be in a room where I can't hear her because there are two doors between us, which |
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