palladias comments on Group Rationality Diary, August 1-15 - Less Wrong
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It's a small thing, but a friend and I were having coffee in a park, and he offered me the rest of his muffin, since he was full. I didn't really want it, and we looked guiltily at it for a bit before spiking it into the garbage can, yelling "Take that, Sunk Cost Fallacy!" and doing a brief high five/victory dance.
It's nice to have a social network that gives you positive feedback for spotting and short-circuiting biases.
What, no hungry pigeons around?
There are surely hungry birds at the dump as well.
Universalizability problem - I don't want to be in a park littered with the odds and ends of food people didn't eat.
What, no hungry people around?
That, too.