文章出處：Design principle: Know when to quit—Sometimes giving up is the best option
詞語(yǔ)
- tremendous
- The Sunk Costs Fallacy
- approximately
- rational
- making them pixel perfect
- agile methodologies
- Sum up
句型
- What should I do? It will come in a bit, I will wait a few more minutes.
- People fear failure more than they desire success.
- Idioms like “Never give up”, “Quitter never win” contribute additionally to our vulnerability to the sunk cost effect.
- If you notice these types of thoughts in your head or your colleagues are saying them,** ring the alarm. **
段落
- Humans are not that rational. This leads to letting past investments influence future ones all the time. This unfortunately applies to every field of our life including design.
- Be aware of phrases like “We can’t quit now after all the effort and money we’ve put into this.” or “I’ve invested so much already” and similar phrases.
