The IKEA Effect, wherein a person overestimates the value of a thing if they helped build it.
It’s a great skill if one can truly value his work: if it’s crap, just admit it and use (or build!) something better.
The IKEA Effect →
Related quote:
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)
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