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We have all been there. You look at a task, perhaps writing a report, cleaning the garage, or coding a new feature, and your brain confidently whispers, “That will take two hours, tops.” Six hours later, you are only halfway done, stressed, and wondering where the day went. This isn’t just a personal failing, it is a universal human glitch. We are notoriously bad at estimating how long things take, a phenomenon called the “planning fallacy....