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		jemfinch on June 28, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I Almost Got a Job on 37Signals Job Board > So, the question here is: why didn't you trust your gut feeling? Why did you value your (simplistic) rationalization more? Why trust instinct when you can trust fact?

runjake on June 28, 2010 [–]

Because the facts were incomplete in this given situation and instinct is an important facet of survival (be it your life or your sanity).

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