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I've never heard of "the politicians syllogism" but I'll need to remember it. I am a big fan generally of letting things unfold a little to see if they're actu
by donatj 2y ago
I've never heard of "the politicians syllogism" but I'll need to remember it.
I am a big fan generally of letting things unfold a little to see if they're actually problems rather than just smelling like problems. I find you can save a lot of make-work by ignoring non-issues. Basically it'll be nice to have something to counter "a stitch in time saves nine".
- wepple 2y agoit was fairly new to me too, spotted it in response to Australia's new under-16 social media ban. I guess it's an expanded (deductive) form of Action Bias, aka "do something" bias.