It's a good thing our new mechanical horses have no waste products at all, otherwise that dude might've had a point.
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lugal@sopuli.xyz 4 months ago
My favorite example is that some dude predicted that cities will swim in horse shit in the future. Than cars were invented and horses in cities are a rarity. All the people you talk about got it right because you never talk about those who got it wrong #selectionbias
kbal@fedia.io 4 months ago
Voroxpete@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
“Survivor bias” also applies here.