Habit #1: Gedankenexperiments (Thought Experiments)
— Toan Truong (@ToanTruongGTX) August 10, 2025
Einstein solved physics' biggest puzzles without touching a lab.
His method:
• Visualize the problem as a scene
• Manipulate elements mentally
• Watch what happens
• Strip away everything non-essential
Pure imagination as… pic.twitter.com/R0CZefcKOj
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