Other people's jobs are harder than you think. Saying “low-hanging fruit” reveals that you think everyone who came before you was stupid. 

That’s a big, egotistical assumption. This week we look at that, Chesterton's Fence, the Streisand affect, and other ways of thinking to help you make better decisions for the long term.

Read about Chesterton's Fence and second-order thinking here https://fs.blog/chestertons-fence/

Written version of this story here: https://ianwhitworth.net/low-hanging-fruit-the-helicopter-view-people-are-not-idiots/