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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 17 February 2013 08:03:01PM *  4 points [-]

There was that discussion of ignoring good test results from a member of a group if you already believe that they're bad at whatever was being tested.

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 18 February 2013 04:31:00PM 0 points [-]

Thanks, but I'm pretty sure that isn't it. The one I remember had an allegory and originated at LW.

Comment author: Douglas_Knight 18 February 2013 04:48:40PM 4 points [-]

How about this?

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 18 February 2013 05:35:41PM 3 points [-]

Thanks. That's at least a plausible candidate-- not an exact match for what I remember, but awfully close. How did you find it?

Comment author: Douglas_Knight 18 February 2013 06:40:28PM *  5 points [-]
Comment author: NancyLebovitz 19 February 2013 01:26:35AM 1 point [-]

Cool. I'd been wondering about how to search for links.