Delusion in a sentence as a noun

This makes them prone to cause the "black box delusion" effect.

This delusion buries not only the fact that we have made a deal with the *****, but also that the deal really sucks.

Each consecutive basket takes them further and further into the delusion that what they are seeing is not random.

Comparing myself to myself from 10 years ago, I sincerely think I'm more effective, but self-delusion may play a part in that.

To properly do science you must be absolutely sure that, whatever you have in mind, you will do it, no matter what, and that youre doing it right, to the point of almost self-delusion.

They are in no way superior to the internals of Windows 95 and are at best only perceived superior due to a different user experience peppered with a healthy dose of self-delusion, certainly not through stability or performance.

So regardless of abstraction layers, your app inevitably ends up designed for a single platformIt's a platform that succeeds only at exposing users with RAM-sized datasets to planetary scale problems, all the while charged handsomely for the privilege of the self-delusion that some edge was gained through all the suffering.

Delusion definitions

noun

(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary

noun

a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea; "he has delusions of competence"; "his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination"

See also: hallucination

noun

the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas

See also: illusion