RichardChappell comments on Beware Trivial Inconveniences - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RichardChappell 07 May 2009 09:21:07PM 0 points [-]

I don't know of any unifying psychological theory that explains our problem with trivial inconveniences.

Ego-depletion? (Maybe not exactly right, but it seems to be in the ballpark at least...)