Recoverable and irrecoverable decisions - Herbert Lui
Hacker News
February 12, 2026
When you need to make an anxiety-inducing decision, ask yourself: What is the worst realistic outcome? Will you be able to recover from it? Let’s say you want to make a product and sell it, and you need to invest in inventory. The manufacturer needs you to order $1,000 worth to meet their minimum. The […]
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Originally published on Hacker News on 2/12/2026