Sunk Cost Fallacy as a Feature

The other week I came across the concept of Fuben-Eki , which roughly translates as the “benefit of inconvenience”. Initially I thought it sounds like one of those ancient Japanese philosophies that has been tidied up for LinkedIn and eagerly scrolled down to the comments to see the ' Engagement ' but it is apparently a relatively recent system-design concept. Hiroshi Kawakami described it as…