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> but not having firm evidence to back up your claim doesn't make you wrong. Talebs point is the public is being mislead by taking an incredibly unlikely scena
by sheepmullet 8y ago
> but not having firm evidence to back up your claim doesn't make you wrong.
Talebs point is the public is being mislead by taking an incredibly unlikely scenario and treating it as likely and common.
Mary's rebuttal was that it's not an impossible scenario.
- Tycho 8y agoHe had an additional objection which was that the portrayal of Mediterranean diversity through the choice of a black (sub-saharan) character was extremely condescending - like "if you're not white European, we'll just pick some random dark skinned ethnicity to represent you, doesn't matter, the important point is non-white."