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For sure. Satisficing allows us to go fast (which is necessary for survival) but sometimes makes us go too fast, stopping us from switching systems. 100% relevant. When we think of heurisitcs, they are really simplifiers, a way to deal with complexity and the limits of our knowledge which sometimes is good (short cuts are often good enough and speed us up) and sometimes are bad, causing errors we can't tolerate.

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