If derping is reiterating your powers, what do you call minimizing new info through denigration to minimize the update to your priors?
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well I call it so many things: selective conviction/functional narcissism/solipsistic exaltation but really it's just common sense ; )
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those are indeed many interesting things to call it. You seem to have high-res eye for nuance.
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Wagon-circling? Rationalisation? Identifiable concept, crisp formulation is tricky.
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