<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Object-oriented programming bundles data with behavior, similar to how the ego holds onto beliefs and reacts defensively.</li><li>Functional programming, on the other hand, focuses on pure functions and statelessness, allowing for adaptability and reduced cognitive overhead.</li><li>By refactoring your mental architecture to think functionally, you can process situations more effectively by analyzing gaps and creating learning plans rather than relying on fixed beliefs.</li><li>Recognizing your ego as a fallback function for handling complexity can help you choose when to rely on it and when to compute fresh responses based on the current situation.</li></ul>

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