> It never ceases to amaze me we can dismiss data driven ideas in a blink of an eye because it doesn't fit a narrative we've developed through anecdotes. This

> It never ceases to amaze me we can dismiss data driven ideas in a blink of an eye because it doesn't fit a narrative we've developed through anecdotes. This is perhaps because most people develop a paradigm of certain things and they're usually unwilling to accept a different one, even if the data is shouting at them to do so. And the more fundamental reason may be that people just don't like change.