Cyan comments on Planning Fallacy - Less Wrong
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They weren't asked if they'd complete the task, they were asked when.
If you ascribe less than 99% probability to the proposition that you will ever finish a given task, then there is no time t such that Pr(task completed by t) = 0.99.