Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhat is the 'sunk cost fallacy'? Is it ever a good thing?theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down14
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkWhat is the 'sunk cost fallacy'? Is it ever a good thing?theconversation.comBlaze@discuss.tchncs.de to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoSure, that’s future-oriented. It’s stupid, but not fallacious. But if you’re just drinking it because you paid $8 and you don’t want to “waste it”, THAT is sunk cost fallacy.
Sure, that’s future-oriented. It’s stupid, but not fallacious.
But if you’re just drinking it because you paid $8 and you don’t want to “waste it”, THAT is sunk cost fallacy.