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Show HN: I modeled personal success as a control system with Bayesian priors

mondonno Thursday, January 15, 2026

I am a student and co-founder of an accessibility startup. Balancing product development with exams broke my workflow, so I looked for a debugger.

Mathematica Successūs is my attempt to model the "Self" as a control system. It argues that stability is only possible when your regulator's variety matches environmental disturbances (Ashby's Law).

It is a short (59-page) technical manual written in LaTeX. It treats burnout not as a feeling, but as a system constraint violation. It relies on mathematical rigor, not coaching fluff.

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