Chad David
@sirchadofdavid.bsky.social
Once a big, high-salience event hits, we stop evaluating rewards on their own terms and start comparing everything to that new ‘should feel like this’ baseline.
And that gap is exactly where all the loss-aversion stuff kicks in.
And that gap is exactly where all the loss-aversion stuff kicks in.
December 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Once a big, high-salience event hits, we stop evaluating rewards on their own terms and start comparing everything to that new ‘should feel like this’ baseline.
And that gap is exactly where all the loss-aversion stuff kicks in.
And that gap is exactly where all the loss-aversion stuff kicks in.
This is a really thoughtful breakdown!
What you’re describing lines up a lot with what I remember from reward-learning research.
What you’re describing lines up a lot with what I remember from reward-learning research.
December 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This is a really thoughtful breakdown!
What you’re describing lines up a lot with what I remember from reward-learning research.
What you’re describing lines up a lot with what I remember from reward-learning research.
Congrats! Any piloting tips?
December 5, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Congrats! Any piloting tips?
This was an absolute masterpiece, lol!Well done!
a man in a suit and tie is clapping his hands and the word impressive is behind him .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is clapping his hands and the word impressive is behind him .
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July 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
This was an absolute masterpiece, lol!Well done!
No apologies necessary! And yes, there’s definitely an ‘up’ on the way
January 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
No apologies necessary! And yes, there’s definitely an ‘up’ on the way
Yes! Gotta hide your face behind a napkin and eat it like an ortolan
January 7, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Yes! Gotta hide your face behind a napkin and eat it like an ortolan
My vote goes for the cursive, but I don’t think you can go wrong either way
January 7, 2025 at 12:23 AM
My vote goes for the cursive, but I don’t think you can go wrong either way
If you see this post, post a pic from your device without explanation
December 30, 2024 at 9:25 PM
If you see this post, post a pic from your device without explanation
Too Human. My lawyer has advised me not to answer any questions at this time.
December 10, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Too Human. My lawyer has advised me not to answer any questions at this time.
Yo! The struggle is so real! I’ve been there. But congrats on making good choices!
December 2, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Yo! The struggle is so real! I’ve been there. But congrats on making good choices!
Listen, I did not need to be called out this loudly
November 22, 2024 at 10:41 PM
Listen, I did not need to be called out this loudly
All day, every day
November 16, 2024 at 1:39 PM
All day, every day
Reading that manual on the way home had me giggling and kicking my legs
November 16, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Reading that manual on the way home had me giggling and kicking my legs
Goofy til I D-I-E
November 16, 2024 at 2:17 AM
Goofy til I D-I-E