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Re:Many Americans who live paycheck to paycheck blame debt by maximente on Saturday July 20, 2019 @02:22PM (#20487403)
i think this is referred to as Braess's paradox

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braess%27s_paradox

Re:Many Americans who live paycheck to paycheck blame debt by lonelappde on Saturday July 20, 2019 @03:34PM (#20487820)
No, that's a mathematical trick in graph theory that has rarely been seen in real life because it depends on very specific arbitrary parameter choices.