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throwaway990dv
1630 days ago
If they were wrong, the comment would have continued rotting away unnoticed. But they got lucky and were right -- confirmation bias is a wonderful thing.
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vulcan01
1630 days ago
Nitpick: this is technically survivorship bias.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias
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soneca
1630 days ago
Right? I do think Instagram was one of the acquisitions of the decade.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias