deluded

Presumably you are doing this to limit attrition due to this announcement, but perhaps you are just deluded.

There is conceivably some deluded notion that 'real' hackers will sort all of this out.

That his deluded ideas has any currency is one the things wrong with contemporary thought.

*Okay, there's a difference between self-deluded artistes and self-deluded programmers.

My CEO has deluded himself into thinking he is adding value, because he can increase the number of technologists for each customer.

I'm deluded enough in my own abilities to rationalize the reasons why you're making a huge mistake.

Any tips on how you can separate the true experts from the deluded?

Also, I'm not so deluded to think that it was the worst job in the world, either.

You are right in that this will not eliminate the truly deluded.

I'm not sure how we've deluded ourselves into thinking that the two are not directly related.

If that was a misunderstanding, I apologize; I've just run into a lot of misinformed and deluded goldbugs on HN before.

It's silly, but I don't think they're lying for attention, more likely deluded.

She built her "philosophical" edifice to support her personal political ideology which is simple, deluded and inexcusable libertarianism at heart.

Counter-counterpoint: There is no "self-made millionaire" and those that believe they are, are deluded.

More often than not, they're deluded and "in love" with "their" "great" ideas that deny reality in high-def cognitive dissonance.

Even this comment, with clearly un-biased turns of phrase like "bizarre twist of logic" and "their idea of purity" conveys a conviction on your part that these people aren't merely wrong, but deluded.