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The Texas sharpshooter fallacy is the ultimate tool for fake experts. By firing a bunch of random shots into a barn wall and then meticulously painting a…
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The consistency principle is human stubbornness masquerading as integrity. Once an individual publicly commits to an extremely minor stance, their identity…
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The law of small numbers exposes our absolute inability to grasp sample sizes. If a startup surveys literally four random people on the street and three like…
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Brandolini's law outlines the devastating asymmetry of arguing. It takes roughly three seconds to post a completely fabricated, totally unhinged conspiracy…
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The conjunction fallacy completely snaps basic probability in half. When given a choice, people consistently vote that a highly specific, complicated scenario…
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We are spectacularly terrible at statistics. Zero-risk bias means we would rather completely fix a trivial, one-percent problem just to feel a false sense of…
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