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You're right, security is a feeling as well as a reality and humans are not rational. I didn't mean to discount your feelings, only add some perspective. I, fo
by __z 11y ago
You're right, security is a feeling as well as a reality and humans are not rational. I didn't mean to discount your feelings, only add some perspective.
I, for example, am scared of stranger violence. I know logically that if I were to be murdered/assaulted it would be much more likely to be someone I know who did it - but I still fear stranger violence more than what is rational.
Bruce Schneier (the author of this article) writes a lot about this:
https://www.schneier.com/essays/archives/2008/01/the_psychology_of_se.html https://www.schneier.com/essays/archives/2008/01/the_psychol...