username2 comments on Open thread, Apr. 18 - Apr. 24, 2016 - Less Wrong

2 Post author: MrMind 18 April 2016 07:19AM

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Comment author: username2 18 April 2016 01:34:59PM 0 points [-]

Maybe because big projects mean big risk since 1) lots of effort might lead nowhere and 2) you don't have time to do other small risk small reward projects. Maybe your level of risk aversion fluctuates?