syzygy comments on [SEQ RERUN] Scarcity - Less Wrong

3 Post author: MinibearRex 16 March 2012 05:34AM

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Comment author: syzygy 16 March 2012 08:17:23AM *  0 points [-]

Not sure how much this post has to do with the economic fact of scarcity. Seems like it would be very easy to mistake actual rationality based on economic knowledge for this bias.

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 16 March 2012 10:44:06PM 2 points [-]

Or even an instinct that evolved because of said economic fact.