brockm on Nostr: For the most part I think people's time preference is probably heavily ...
For the most part I think people's time preference is probably heavily genetically-influenced and to the extent it's environmentally-influenced, it's pretty baked in by someone's mid-20s. Decreasing time preference through learned self-restraint is probably just not a thing. External incentives are required.
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