^z4th May 2023 at 6:38am
"Gonzo journalist" Jon Ronson on Confirmation Bias, the universal human tendency to notice information that confirms one's preconceptions:
| "In fact, ever since I first learned about confirmation bias I've been seeing it everywhere. Everywhere." |
(from The Guardian (2015) and NeuroLogica Blog (2012); cf. Big Biases (2014-01-09), ...) - ^z - 2015-03-31