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3. Hindsight is 20/20 bias - Let's say a population has an abundance of food, and for some good reason the men or women, doesn't matter are selected for any good trait, fast speed, long necks doesn't matter. The meme is rapidly taking away all the food (famine/rapid environmental change) and then the outside observer saying "SEE! These stupid long neck fucks! They should have spent more time focusing on/being attracted to X." When in reality no one in the environment had any idea the environment was going to change so quickly, and thus had no reason to change what was working just fine a moment ago/last year/etc.  
3. Hindsight is 20/20 bias - Let's say a population has an abundance of food, and for some good reason the men or women, doesn't matter are selected for any good trait, fast speed, long necks doesn't matter. The meme is rapidly taking away all the food (famine/rapid environmental change) and then the outside observer saying "SEE! These stupid long neck fucks! They should have spent more time focusing on/being attracted to X." When in reality no one in the environment had any idea the environment was going to change so quickly, and thus had no reason to change what was working just fine a moment ago/last year/etc.  


Thinking the reason I caught this is cuz my buddy andrew, we would take rationality tests to get better at overcoming/recognizing bias's. Toook me 6 months to get a perfect score on this test https://programs.clearerthinking.org/how_rational_are_you_really_take_the_test.html
Thinking the reason I caught this is cuz my buddy andrew, we would take rationality tests to get better at overcoming/recognizing bias's. Toook 6 months to get a perfect score on this test https://programs.clearerthinking.org/how_rational_are_you_really_take_the_test.html
Andrew never got above 80%. Some of the math questions are really fuckin hard, but the test is fun if anyone wants to take the thing!
Andrew never got above 80%. Some of the math questions are really fuckin hard, but the test is fun if anyone wants to take the thing!


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