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marquis on Nov 2, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Netflix Showdown – because I can't decide...

I have a trick I do: flip a coin to decide. You tend to make a decision before the coin lands, rather than have blind fate make the choice for you.

flipside on Nov 2, 2013 [–]

The opportunity to "decide in the air" is one of the things that's missing from "feeling lucky" recommendations, too much happens in that one step.

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