Dmytry comments on Is Sunk Cost Fallacy a Fallacy? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 13 February 2012 02:48:03PM 1 point [-]

There are better ways of making credible commitments than having a tendency to commit sunk cost fallacy.

Comment author: Dmytry 13 February 2012 02:54:06PM 0 points [-]

Of course. But what works, works; you'd cripple an agent by dispelling it's fallacies without providing alternatives.