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anigbrowl
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Sweet sanity: 75% of Americans say infringement fi...
I am lampooning a widespread bias that exists on HN against 'soft' sciences.
nazgulnarsil
on Nov 17, 2011
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bias implies people are unfairly disparaging the soft sciences. most of what I see seems pretty fair.
anigbrowl
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Yeah, I think you need to quantify a statement like that if you want me to take it seriously.
dasil003
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maybe you're biased?
nazgulnarsil
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I think you're just saying I'm biased because you're biased against people who disagree with your biases.
dasil003
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hey, it was just a question.
nazgulnarsil
on Nov 18, 2011
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Response_bias
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