Hacker News
- Are Sunk Costs Fallacies? (2012) https://gwern.net/sunk-cost 8 comments
- The Sunk Cost “Fallacy” Is Not a Fallacy https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/ergo/12405314.0006.040/--sunk-cost-fallacy-is-not-a-fallacy?rgn=main%3Bview%3Dfulltext 6 comments
- The Sunk Cost Fallacy https://thedecisionlab.com/biases/the-sunk-cost-fallacy/ 69 comments
- The sunk cost fallacy http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20180914-the-trick-to-learning-when-to-cut-your-losses 46 comments
- Julia Galef on the Sunk Costs Fallacy (Big Think) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpnxd31y0Fo 4 comments
- Software Development And The Sunk Cost Fallacy http://www.skorks.com/2010/04/software-development-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy 4 comments
- Wrestling with the sunk cost fallacy: Lessons from Poker 4 http://www.threeriversinstitute.org/blog/?p=438 2 comments
- Texas City Police Officer practices sunk cost fallacy and continues arrest https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/07/26/texas-city-police-officer-remains-under-investigation-as-new-video-shows-moments-before-viral-buc-ees-traffic-stop/ 10 comments
- The sunk cost fallacy: Devs describe how it almost destroyed them https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/310063/The_sunk_cost_fallacy_Devs_describe_how_it_almost_destroyed_them.php 20 comments
- The Emacs Lock-In Effect or the Emacs Sunk Cost Fallacy https://karl-voit.at/2021/07/23/emacs-lock-in/ 265 comments
- 20 months, 2K hours, 200K € lost. A story about resilience and sunk cost fallacy https://dsebastien.medium.com/20-months-in-2k-hours-spent-and-200k-lost-a-story-about-resilience-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy-69fd4f61ef59 235 comments
Lobsters
- The Emacs Lock-In Effect or the Emacs Sunk Cost Fallacy https://karl-voit.at/2021/07/23/emacs-lock-in/ 8 comments emacs
- The 'sunk-cost fallacy' (and how it applies to wars) http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-schwartz17sep17,0,5385624.story 17 comments reddit.com
- Boiled Shrimp and the Sunk-Cost Fallacy http://blog.kiplinger.com/blog/archives/2006/04/boiled_shrimp_a.html 4 comments reddit.com
- Why The Sunk Cost “Fallacy” Is Not Always a Fallacy https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/ergo/12405314.0006.040/--sunk-cost-fallacy-is-not-a-fallacy?rgn=main%3Bview%3Dfulltext 17 comments philosophy
- Sunk Cost Fallacy! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunk_cost 5 comments emacs
- Sunk Cost Fallacy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunk_cost 97 comments emacs
- Sunk cost fallacy https://www.behavioraleconomics.com/resources/mini-encyclopedia-of-be/sunk-cost-fallacy/ 5 comments wallstreetbets
- Sunk cost fallacy https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/812uc3/sunk_cost_fallacy/ 16 comments gamedev
- HTMX an antidote to sunk cost fallacy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBxehYwQox4 28 comments htmx
- Biden and his backers are falling for the sunk cost fallacy https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4757139-biden-sunk-cost-fallacy/damp/?nxs-test=damp 293 comments politics
- America's continued presence in Afghanistan is a sunk cost fallacy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqeBYdBymbc 12 comments politics
- The Sunk Cost Fallacy - or, why your worst beats feel twice as bad as your biggest wins http://youarenotsosmart.com/2011/03/25/the-sunk-cost-fallacy/ 3 comments poker
- Sunk Cost - Fallacy and Dilemma http://illicittech.blogspot.com/2007/05/sunk-cost-fallacy-and-dilemma.html 11 comments programming
- New research study finds that NBA players being paid high salaries tend to get slightly more playing time than their on-court performance suggests they deserve due to the sunk-cost fallacy https://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00181-019-01641-4 39 comments nba
- Eagles were rewarded for avoiding the sunk cost fallacy with Carson Wentz https://www.bleedinggreennation.com/2022/1/10/22876312/eagles-are-rewarded-for-avoiding-the-sunk-cost-fallacy-with-carson-wentz-roseman-colts-nfl-playoffs 430 comments nfl
- Software Development And The Sunk Cost Fallacy http://www.skorks.com/2010/04/software-development-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy/ 35 comments programming
- Software Development And The Sunk Cost Fallacy http://www.skorks.com/2010/04/software-development-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy/ 31 comments programming
- How the Sunk Cost Fallacy Skews Investment Decisions https://internationalbanker.com/brokerage/how-the-sunk-cost-fallacy-skews-investment-decisions/ 15 comments wallstreetbets
- The Concorde Fallacy (also known as the sunk cost bias) and why people make bad decisions https://creativesamba.substack.com/p/the-concorde-fallacy-and-why-people-22e 3 comments cogsci
- Understanding Rahul Gandhi's resignation through the Sunk Cost Fallacy |Hindi| https://youtu.be/26LqmHFnAoA 6 comments india
- The Emacs Lock-In Effect or the Emacs Sunk Cost Fallacy https://karl-voit.at/2021/07/23/emacs-lock-in/ 72 comments emacs
- Does the sunk cost fallacy apply to waiting online for customer service if enough time has passed and nobody has picked up yet? https://business.time.com/2013/01/24/you-probably-spent-13-hours-on-hold-last-year/ 7 comments economics
- The neuroscience behind the sunk cost fallacy: Key brain region identified - New study reveals that a brain region known as the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) plays a pivotal role in our tendency to remain committed to our goals. https://www.psypost.org/the-neuroscience-behind-the-sunk-cost-fallacy-key-brain-region-identified/ 23 comments science
- Sticking With The Wrong Choice - People remain committed to a choice, even when a clear alternate choice is better, because of time, effort, or money already invested - a cognitive phenomenon known as the “sunk cost fallacy”. (BTC and LN anyone?) https://www.lifehack.org/articles/communication/how-the-sunk-cost-fallacy-makes-you-act-stupid.html 48 comments btc
- Sticking With The Wrong Choice - People remain committed to a choice, even when a clear alternate choice is better, because of time, effort, or money already invested - a cognitive phenomenon known as the “sunk cost fallacy”. New research discover that this occurs in mice and rats as well as humans. https://www.med.umn.edu/news-events/sticking-wrong-choice 1244 comments science