jsteinhardt comments on [Link] Distance from Harvard - Less Wrong

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Comment author: jsteinhardt 19 October 2013 06:52:18AM 1 point [-]

There is a human intellectual bias to notice some secondary effect and completely miss the dominant effect.

I don't think most humans do this; it seems particular to LessWrong and related subcultures.