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Early on, the idea of lugging around some big clunking phone would have seemed like the world’s stupidest idea. Kurzweil would often smile wryly at this. Because soon, people found they couldn’t imagine life without these things. And then they would say, “Ahh, that’s not really a big deal; it’s been around for years.” They feel that way because of something called recency bias, the sense that a new thing is quickly perceived as old hat because it’s become so indispensable.
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Chip Walter
Whenever there are handoffs between teams, there is the opportunity for disaster.
OVERPERCEPTION
The tendency to overestimate someone’s sexual interest in you. Much more common in men, making it a chief challenge of being a woman to let men know when they are not desirable without insulting them (an almost impossible task).
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