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Isn't this literally survivorship bias? Those who died early wouldn't have had offspring. 1 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias https://en.wikipe
by user_7832 2y ago
Isn't this literally survivorship bias? Those who died early wouldn't have had offspring.
1 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias
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- franktankbank 2y agoNot saying its a good choice for those whose ancestors didn't go through the selection process.
- JumpCrisscross 2y agoYour ancestors didn’t face bird flu. That said, I’m for people being idiots. I’m just done paying for it. If you’re chugging raw milk during a bird flu epidemic and your family gets sick because of it, basic insurance and the public should only pick up the cost after you’ve declared bankruptcy.
- franktankbank 2y agoSimilarly I wish I could enact carveouts so I wasn't supporting peoples health problems related to commenting way too much on the internet, hackernews in particular.