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[ftxbro]

> "the halo error (a cognitive bias whereby our perception of a person is shaped by our opinions of other traits) as applied to risk tolerance, which it proven to be vulnerable to stress and concupiscence."

so i know a lot of words but i guess i didn't know enough words at the intersection of christianity and horniness

> "concupiscence"

> "Involuntary sexual arousal is explored in the Confessions of Augustine, wherein he used the term "concupiscence" to refer to sinful lust."

[psychphysic → ftxbro]

People are less likely to use a condom on if they are about to have sex with an attractive person.

Turns out they are also more likely to throw money at a project.

[ojbyrne → ftxbro]

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45234/the-emperor-of-...