going to briefly run through this thread as an exercise in information discovery and curation in the age of twitter
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the first tweets are probably wrong, almost surely wrong, maybe even marshall of the supreme court wrong and that's fine
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you can wait several days or perhaps months to get to some level of certainty around fresh information and that's not unreasonable, often new information comes up that makes earlier reads seem extremely dumb (remember covington, remember duke lacrosse or the rape fraternity or
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however i) your probably going to have a dumb view form regardless and its good practice to be deliberate and critical about it ii) distanced, its easy to forget that people ever thought differently when things settle and that makes you more likely to be careless in the future
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iii) practicing thinking about things makes you better at thinking about things probably iv) someday you may need to make a decision based on incomplete or potentially information, like if your playing an ace attorney game or having to decide which partisan militia to support
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in this case, i started with a rumor that is probably substantially wrong, but within a few minutes I had i) thought a little bit about how civic leaders might be modeling likely fallout in advance, and ii) learned a bit about the legal side of the case and how its proceeding
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i) shittily? (With access to Great right under their noses)
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yeah i do not know that they are prepared hard to say they might have national guard up after every hearing, that might not be crazy
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