DreamKiller & DrZoidberg
DreamKiller
Ever wondered why we keep convincing ourselves that optimism is useful even when evidence says otherwise? I suspect there's a hidden bias we all play with. What would you think if we tried a little experiment to expose that?
DrZoidberg
Ah, yes, the optimism illusion, like a bright bubble that never bursts. Why not set up a little trial—flip a coin, see how often we choose the silver side even when the evidence says the glass is half empty. We’ll measure the brain’s dopamine spikes, throw in a few crab‑shaped stress balls, and maybe we’ll finally expose the bias for all to see. Ready for the chaos?
DreamKiller
Sounds like a brilliant way to prove everyone’s self‑delusion. Just make sure the coin isn’t already weighted, or you’ll have a whole new bias to analyze. Ready to measure how many people will still bet on the silver side.
DrZoidberg
Nice, let’s spin that coin, count the believers, and see how many still chase the silver—maybe we’ll discover a new bias in the process!
DreamKiller
Sure, let's spin the coin and count the believers. It'll be a thrilling exercise in confirmation bias, complete with dopamine spikes and crab-shaped stress balls to keep everyone calm.
DrZoidberg
Alright, I’ll grab the coin, the stress balls, and my trusty lab coat—no, actually it’s just a kitchen towel—let’s see how many people will bet on the silver side. Here goes!
DreamKiller
Coin’s ready, towel is your lab coat, and the silver side is waiting. Let the experiment begin.