There’s also an opposite bias against things that sound too cool to happen in real life. Bitcoin mooning, Trump winning 2016, COVID, near term AGI come to mind as things that were dismissed unfairly beforehand IMO at least in part due to sounding too interesting for reality(several of your examples also IMO)
There’s also an opposite bias against things that sound too cool to happen in real life. Bitcoin mooning, Trump winning 2016, COVID, near term AGI come to mind as things that were dismissed unfairly beforehand IMO at least in part due to sounding too interesting for reality(several of your examples also IMO)