You know that principle in physics, in which observing the thing changes the thing itself? That’s what happened to the @nytimes editorial board. The fact that they were doing a reality TV show made the whole process performative, and they forgot what they were there to do.
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@InertialObservr does this analogy make any sense to you lol
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Why reference all the way over to physics when the observer-expectancy effect and a dozen other similar biases are well documented in psychology and clinical trials?
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Me neither
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