According to new research from behavioral economists, irrelevant information or unavailable options often cause people to make bad choices. When both elements are present, the probability of a poor decision is even greater. Through an experiment involving 222 individual tests each consisting of more than 40 questions, research revealed that decisions made in an environment of irrelevant information carry time, cognitive, and consequence costs. [1] Humans trying to decipher the cosmos. Trying to decide what to do. Trying to analyze things and think of the next step. But they fail to see that there is nowhere to go. Where you are is where you will always be. Discard of all those useless choices. Stand tall. Crying out for the cosmos to Be: Our greatest hubris was not a choice we made! But our belief that we even had one!
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