kpreid comments on Rationality Quotes August 2011 - Less Wrong
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This sounds wrong. Biases have predictable direction, that's why they're called biases and not variance (ahem).
Particularly, what we know about cognitive biases precisely is “theory of irrational behavior” — we just don't have a, complete, theory of irrational behavior.