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sscaryterry
39 days ago
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Success Is a Clean Cut
Sample size of 1 honestly, where it worked. Extrapolating and generalising like this is a logical fallacy.
julienreszka
39 days ago
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It's the principle. There is no sample size it's just an illustrative example. The fallacy is to think it doesn't generalize just because you have only one example.
sscaryterry
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Thats not how it works :)
julienreszka
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