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dmos62last Monday at 4:17 PM2 repliesview on HN

It might seem like bias will get you to where you're going faster, but at the end of the day it's just bias.


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ang_cirelast Monday at 7:16 PM

I have a bias towards not dying, and so far that has steered me away from activities that increase my likelihood of it. Bias is not intrinsically negative (that's prejudice), it just means a preference towards.

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peppersghost93last Monday at 6:23 PM

That bias is well earned. Maybe one day corporations will do enough good things in the world to undo the evil they've perpetuated. I'm not holding my breath.