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Decision Fatigue
Entry #0827
The reason a verdict softens once the judge has eaten
A verdict softens after eating because glucose replenishes self-regulatory resources, shifting the judge from a fatigued default-deny mode back to deliberation.
Adept
The hidden part
#0827
The gavel does not fall on the merits — it falls on the glucose. A well-fed judge is a generous judge, and a hungry one is a default machine.