I’ll take 300 cents, please. Or, people’s brains are broken.

Posted by on February 7, 2009 Leave a comment (0) Go to comments

The New York Times points to research demonstrating the effect of big numbers on people’s ability to reason.

You would probably never sell out your friend for $5. But 500 cents? Now you’re talking!

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