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		stavros on July 20, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Daniel Kahneman: ‘What would I eliminate if I had ... Overconfidence is confidence above your ability to actually deliver. You pretty much can't get overconfident in a magic wand, it's magic.

Ntrails on July 20, 2015 [–]

You can get overconfident in your ability to use it - gotta save those charges for when they really count man.

acheron on July 20, 2015 | [–]

Yeah but you can always repeatedly (z)ap it when it's out of charges to wrest one last charge.

DonHopkins on July 21, 2015 | | [–]

Now you tell me. DAMMIT!

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