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Satisficing

Satisficing is a decision-making process that strives for adequate rather than perfect results.

Neurologists have found that every decision you take tires you out a little bit, and robs you of energy(Decision fatigue)

The smart thing to do is to automate all trivial decisions, or get them over with quickly. Like steve jobs who wore just black turtleneck, a pair of jeans through the last years of his life, in fact, that was his outfit for every day.

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