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The point is that it is worse to miss out on "hell yeah" because you're doing "ok" than it is to miss out on "ok" by doing "hell yeah", and all else being equal your feelings of anticipation are the best indicator that you have of whether something will turn out to be great or not.

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Ok that does make sense. But surely the best path is to have a more nuanced evaluation of the options than a binary 'Yay!' or 'no'. Anyhoo - if someone finds the OP useful then all is well, and maybe someone will.

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