We don't live in objective reality, we function in a model of our own construction. Our brains generate mental outlines, continually filling in missing information to create a 360-degree world within which we operate. This useful evolutionary trait has allowed the human species to thrive in a world that his hostile to us soft, chewy creatures lacking claws, fangs, or armor.
-Barry Ritholtz, How Not To Invest
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