RichardKennaway comments on A philosophy professor elicits college students' reactions to Less Wrong - Less Wrong Discussion
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My impression is that we -- geekish people in general -- do this a lot more than others. Uttering any generalisation seems to trigger people to respond with an exception, no matter how nugatory or irrelevant.
ETA: See also Well, actually.