i swear to fuck you could state a human tendency as 50.1% vs. 49.9% and the first thing you'll get is someone in the 49.9% using themselves as obvious proof that there couldn't possibly be such a tendency
i feel like this is a good thing to keep in mind in general "one in a million" gets processed as "no such thing"https://twitter.com/chaosprime/status/991794689283108865 …
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Yeah another one of my favorite examples of this is people wildly overestimating how much any minority group was represented in America
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I can’t find the link but even educated people thought that 20+% of Americans were Jewish and a quarter were gay when it’s more like 2% and 5%
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