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Status Quo Bias: Those who were unfazed by Covid because it had a ~1% fatality rate were suddenly concerned about vaccines when they yielded a 1 in a ~million fatality rate. People see the risks of doing something but not the risks of doing nothing.

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Condorcet Paradox: a special instance of Simpson’s paradox applied to elections, in which a populace prefers candidate A to candidate B, candidate B to C, and yet candidate C to A. This occurs because the majority that favors C is misleadingly divided among different groups.

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Shinkansen thinking If you have an objective you think you’re going to reach in 10 years, the best strategy to make it happen is to think about how you can manage to reach the same objective in one year.

Shinkansen Effect — The Bullet Train Thinking | by Sarang | Medium

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