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by smitelli 389 days ago
Some call this phenomenon the Goomba fallacy.
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After about 5 minutes of reading, I'm proclaiming that its proper name shall be the "hivemind fallacy".
I'm just glad it has a funny name instead of something arrogant-sounding like "Dunning-Kruger effect." That was ok in a research setting but got turned into an insult.