It's always a major red flag when a decision-maker claims to have "great intuition for judging people" or "a x-ray for character". Human intuition is fundamentally biased -- much like machine learning algorithms, but often worse.
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Often worse...really? Agree with the above statement except the last part of "often worse".
There have been countless studies about it. Human intuition is consistently worse than data-driven decisions.
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Data based driven decisions can be used to augment human intuition for better decisions but I doubt if data alone can be better, but I agree with where you are coming from.
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Everyone should read this: "In Praise of Epistemic Irresponsibility: How Lazy and Ignorant Can You Be?" by Michael A. Bishop Simple linear models outperform _experts_ in a wide variety of settings _even when_ the experts have access to the model output! https://www.jstor.org/stable/20118248?seq=1/subjects …
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