These are the PDFs I end up reopening at like 1:17 a.m. when I should be sleeping or, idk, actually doing my problem sets. Heavy on econ, a little chaos, some vibes. Not a “canon,” just the papers that made me go ohhh so THAT’S what’s going on. Screenshotted half of these for group chats already.
Lab experiments showing people value things more just because they own them, breaking standard preference symmetry.
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Low-medium – short, with clean experimental design and results.
You read this once and suddenly your closet, your sneaker collection, and half of Facebook Marketplace make perfect sense. Peak “I see this in my own life” paper.
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