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Re:Cognitive sophistication does not attenuate the bias blin... by brookst on Monday February 20, 2023 @09:25AM (#34868349)
That seems fairly defeatist. I’ve gotten better at some things I used to be terrible at, and it took work to do so. And I’m happier for it, while still being plenty imperfect.
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Re:Cognitive sophistication does not attenuate the bias blin... by SamoyedFurFluff on Monday February 20, 2023 @09:39AM (#34868480)
I never said to stop working at it. I’m merely pointing out that the knowledge that one is a personally unsolveably flawed human being doesn’t have to cause uneasiness.
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Re:Cognitive sophistication does not attenuate the bias blin... by brookst on Monday February 20, 2023 @10:47AM (#34869208)
Then apologies for misunderstanding your point!
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