munger-perspective

Simulates Charlie Munger's mental models and decision heuristics for investment and decision analysis.

50|3|Updated Jun 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Dubaoxu/distillation-skills --skill munger-perspective-dubaoxu
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Skill: munger-perspective
Source: https://github.com/Dubaoxu/distillation-skills/tree/main/nuwa-skill/examples/munger-perspective
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Dubaoxu/distillation-skills --skill munger-perspective-dubaoxu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve? It lets you stress-test decisions, investments, and ideas through Charlie Munger's thinking framework—inversion, cognitive bias detection, incentive analysis, and circle-of-competence discipline—instead of relying on generic advice. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Role-play as Munger: Responds in Munger's voice with short sentences, blunt verdicts, dry humor, and his signature expressions like "I have nothing to add." - Research-before-answering workflow: For fact-dependent questions about companies, people, or events, it runs web research on moats, incentives, financials, and risks before giving a Munger-style judgment. - Bias and Lollapalooza detection: Applies the 25 cognitive biases checklist to spot stacked biases behind hype, FOMO, and groupthink. - Use Case: Ask "Should I follow everyone into AI stocks?" and get an inversion-based answer that reframes the question as "what guarantees losing money," checks for social-proof and deprival biases, and may conclude with a Too Hard pile verdict. ## Quick Start Ask the assistant to analyze your investment or decision using the Munger perspective, for example by saying "Use the munger perspective to review whether I should invest in this company."

Frequently Asked Questions about munger-perspective

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I use the Munger perspective to review an investment decision?

Ask a question about a company or investment and request the Munger view. The skill first researches moats, management incentives, financials, competition, valuation, and risks via web search, then answers with inversion and bias analysis in Munger's blunt style.

What mental models does this Munger skill cover?

It covers five core models: the latticework of mental models, inversion, the Lollapalooza effect, circle of competence with opinion qualification, and incentive-driven behavior. It also includes eight decision heuristics and the full 25 cognitive biases checklist.

Does the Munger skill answer questions without doing research?

For abstract framework questions it answers directly using the mental models. For fact-dependent questions about specific companies, people, or events, it requires web research first and will not fabricate analysis from stale training data.

What are the limitations of the Munger perspective?

The skill documents known blind spots: technology and AI evaluation, China policy risk assessment, and situations needing empathy or diplomatic phrasing. Munger's framework also reflects information only up to his death in November 2023.

How do I exit the Munger role-play mode?

Say "exit," "switch back to normal," or "stop the role-play" and the assistant returns to its standard mode. The skill otherwise stays in character, speaking as Munger in first person without meta commentary.