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Cake day: October 7th, 2023

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  • It’s a psychological defense, “I did this and it was ok and it’s the right thing to do, so everyone must do it too”. It’s like backwards logic, like, I think it’s s good idea simply because I was forced to do it and that’s the only way it makes the whole thing ok.

    Also related: toxic culture of “toughen up”.

    The brain works in quirky ways. There’s real studies that show that if something is higher price people attribute better characteristics to it.