conviction is the cheat code that makes otherwise rational people irrational

Is rationality always objective though?

Maybe conviction is the lens that turns something irrational into something rational.

· 𝓑𝘜 Ī̸͎ 𝕃𝕯 𝕄Ô̸̹ 𝓓𝐸 · $fwb · shitposts are my own • AKA nicholls.eth, 0xSwan

in some cases i think it is (not in all). i was thinking about founders, many of whom could be making big $ working at another co. to an outsider their behavior looks totally irrational, but then you realize its their conviction that makes them believe they are in fact acting rationally. to outsiders we look crazy