The IKEA Effect is a cognitive bias in which people place disproportionately high value on products or outcomes they helped create, even if the result is flawed or inferior.

Cunningham’s Law is the idea that the fastest way to get a correct answer online is not to ask a question, but to post the wrong answer.

Hyperstition is a concept that blends “hyper” and “superstition” to describe how fictional ideas or narratives, once circulated, can become real by influencing behavior, systems, or culture.