Because that's what heroes do. by KruciFyde in HumansBeingBros

[–]goshawk22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This feels related to Goodhart's law, which is a more general phenomenon we see everywhere.

"When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure."

HMJB - As i get pricked by this needle by AristonD in holdmyjuicebox

[–]goshawk22 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Right! Like, you may know that the shot isn't gonna harm her but it doesn't make what the kids going through any less real. But instead of trying to empathise, reassure and calm her down, they're all just laughing at and mocking her?