Cynics assume everything sucks until proven otherwise…should we use that approach for the new Star Wars movie?
NOTE: This is a re-upload of https://youtu.be/KGtjicLV9mc to fix the audio. :)
Yahtzee’s Zero Punctuation E3 Massacre 2008, featuring the Cynic’s Punnet Square - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wdfFuO3Rqs
Optimism bias in drivers - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0001457589900249
Optimism bias in marriages - http://psp.sagepub.com/content/31/2/198.short
Optimism bias in time estimates - http://psp.sagepub.com/content/23/3/238.short
“Waiting for Merlot: Anticipatory Consumption of Material and Experiential Purchases,” by Kumar, Killingsworth, and Gilovich, 2014 - http://pss.sagepub.com/content/early/2014/08/21/0956797614546556.abstract
No but seriously guys I’m super excited.