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We’re pattern matching animals suited to staying alive by making snap decisions without perfect information. This works perfectly when we think there’s a tiger
by richardw 3y ago
We’re pattern matching animals suited to staying alive by making snap decisions without perfect information. This works perfectly when we think there’s a tiger behind a bush. Suboptimal when we’re faced with the random movements of the market economy.
“tendency to perceive meaningful connections between unrelated things”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia