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When you start saying that everybody else is wrong on issues that are broadly defined by social consensus (e.g. what's a safe speed for this road, what's approp
by throwaway0a5e 5y ago
When you start saying that everybody else is wrong on issues that are broadly defined by social consensus (e.g. what's a safe speed for this road, what's appropriate attire for the office, etc, etc) you're basically saying everyone is wrong except you but with extra steps.
- ceejayoz 5y agoSocial consensus can be and often is wrong. Counterintuitive results like the Birthday Problem are widespread, people are shit at statistics and risk evaluation, etc.