Dean comments on Open Thread: February 2010, part 2 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Dean 18 February 2010 10:40:48PM 1 point [-]

first use of "shut up and calculate" ?

I liked learning about the bias called the "Matthew effect" The tendency to assign credit to the most eminent among all the plausible candidates from —Mattthew 25:29.

For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.

http://scitation.aip.org/journals/doc/PHTOAD-ft/vol_57/iss_5/10_1.shtml?bypassSSO=1

enjoy