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So Survivorship Bias in play in this article?
by jackhammer2022 10y ago
So Survivorship Bias in play in this article?
- bbig3831 10y agoExactly what I thought. Lots of not-so-famous scientists didn't work long hours either. This is just another case of the "Halo Effect".[1] Let's select a group based on an outcome (i.e. being a famous scientist) and then work backwards to find similarities that fit a narrative. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Halo-Effect-Business-Delusions-Managers-ebook/dp/B000NY128M/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1490891896&sr=8-2&keywords=halo+effect https://www.amazon.com/Halo-Effect-Business-Delusions-Manage...