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> First of all: survivorship bias So let's take all the things that I had in the 90s that I had to replace because they broke: - ... You can say I'm only rem
by ghusto 3y ago
> First of all: survivorship bias
So let's take all the things that I had in the 90s that I had to replace because they broke:
- ...
You can say I'm only remembering the positives, honestly, I can not think of a single thing I _had_ to replace. I remember buying new things, but it was always because I wanted the new-shiny, not because I had to.
Survivorship bias isn't "only being able to remember the positives", it's _concentrating_ on the positives and neglecting to take into account the negatives.