top | item 41140718 (no title) jpwagner | 1 year ago Think of the marshmallow test as a short story by a famous author. It rings with truth, but it's not "science". discuss order hn newest jessekv|1 year ago "Ringing true" is in the telling. For example, you could imagine a long Paul Graham post framing the 1-'shmallow child as shrewd and decisive, grabbing a quick snack and keeping moving, whereas the 2-'shmallow child is passive and entitled.
jessekv|1 year ago "Ringing true" is in the telling. For example, you could imagine a long Paul Graham post framing the 1-'shmallow child as shrewd and decisive, grabbing a quick snack and keeping moving, whereas the 2-'shmallow child is passive and entitled.
jessekv|1 year ago