exactly what is described here: "Why do people persist in believing things that just aren't true?" http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/mariakonnikova/2014/0

exactly what is described here: "Why do people persist in believing things that just aren't true?" http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/mariakonnikova/2014/05/why-do-people-persist-in-believing-things-that-just-arent-true.html http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/mariakonnikova/2014/05... HN thread about it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7769266 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7769266