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Re:Confirmation Bias – Why nobody is allowed to be successfu... by JumpCrisscross on Sunday August 26, 2018 @06:20AM (#17845205)
> What everyone seems to forget is the truth that a successful person is one who failed a lot and just tried one more time

Consider, too, measuring every person based on their deviance from the norm. (For sake of argument, imagine a one-dimensional measure.) By definition, these would be the only people capable of shifting the norm. Ex ante it is impossible–based purely on consensus seeking–to discern the mad from the brilliant.

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