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Re:The Art of Thinking Long-Term Even When Money Is Running Out by goatherders on Thursday May 30, 2019 @02:01AM (#20048780)
We overestimate what we can do in a month and under estimate what we can do in a year. Love that.
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Re:The Art of Thinking Long-Term Even When Money Is Running Out by distant_hat on Thursday May 30, 2019 @04:47AM (#20049443)
It's basically Amara's law in action: We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.
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Re:The Art of Thinking Long-Term Even When Money Is Running Out by agumonkey on Thursday May 30, 2019 @02:34AM (#20048912)
Yes, very very nice summary.
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