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As I've gotten older, I tend to value the latter.

Definitely a good perspective to keep in mind. But at Facebook scale, if a billion people flip an actually fair coin 10 times, around a million of them will get 10 heads. It would be understandable for those people to conclude that the coin is biased, but they'd be wrong.




Right. And 0.1% of them, 1000, will post here on HN how this can't possibly be a coincidence.




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