Nobody Believes It, Everybody Does It

· Jim Nielsen · Sept. 2, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
Summary
Jim Nielsen discusses how collective behavior often contradicts individual experiences, as illustrated through examples like Flash intros, marketing schemes, and performance metrics. He argues that while we know many systems are flawed, we still rely on them, highlighting the disparity between individual experiences and collective acceptance.
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