Yup. I borrowed (pun unintended) a term from ham radio. SSB, I call it Self-Serving Bullshit.
Here's a list of 151 cognitive biases, the most readable list I found. [0]
I often wonder, with so many biases, how anything at all gets done right.
Humanity has been working on that problem for a long time: objectivity, empirical evidence, reason, ...
treetalker•2h ago
… but what's a few tens of billions between friends?