wedrifid comments on [POLL] Year survey - Less Wrong

7 Post author: thomblake 09 December 2011 08:00PM

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Comment author: wedrifid 10 December 2011 03:09:54AM 2 points [-]

Why would you do that? If you know this is set up to detect patterns in how humans pick random numbers, isn't specifically entering a data point in order to thwart that sort of like providing fake data on a survey to mess with the results?

It's like providing fake data on a survey intended to detect patterns in what fake data people will produce.