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		samatman on March 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: -2000 Lines of Code (2007) If you declare by fiat that every confirmation is confirmation bias, you've made knowledge impossible.

eviks on March 24, 2024 [–]

What happens if you declare by fiat that every mention of confirmation bias is declaring by fiat that eveyr confirmation is biased?

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