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- We don't have a hundred biases, we have the wrong model https://www.worksinprogress.co/issue/biases-the-wrong-model/ 94 comments
- Bay Area Overcoming Bias / Less Wrong Meet Up: March 7th, 7PM http://lesswrong.com/lw/1un/meetup_bay_area_sunday_march_7th_7pm/ 2 comments
- Most traffic-stop searches triggered by police dogs wrong and biased http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-canine-officers-20110105,0,557797,print.story 3 comments
- Explaining What’s Wrong with Machine Bias https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/ergo/12405314.0006.015?view=text%3Brgn%3Dmain 8 comments philosophy
- Overcoming Bias: The Majority Is Always Wrong http://www.overcomingbias.com/2007/04/the_majority_is.html 4 comments science
- We don’t have a hundred biases, we have the wrong model - Works in Progress https://www.worksinprogress.co/issue/biases-the-wrong-model/ 2 comments securityanalysis
- The FBI wrongly accused my father of spying for China. Our government has anti-Asian bias, too. https://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/voices/2021/04/27/chinese-american-professor-bias-fbi-attacks-government-column/7385996002/ 16 comments politics
- Google fires back at Trump: You're wrong, our search results have zero bias http://thehill.com/policy/technology/403950-google-responds-to-trump-denies-favoring-ideologies-in-search-results 35 comments worldnews
- Google fires back at Trump: You're wrong, our search results have zero bias http://thehill.com/policy/technology/403950-google-responds-to-trump-denies-favoring-ideologies-in-search-results 143 comments politics
- Google fires back at Trump: You're wrong, our search results have zero bias http://thehill.com/policy/technology/403950-google-responds-to-trump-denies-favoring-ideologies-in-search-results 39 comments technology
- Everything Wrong With The NFL In One Play. (Bears biased but a good article) http://dabearsblog.com/2017/everything-wrong-with-the-nfl-in-one-play 73 comments nfl
- Meta sued by former employee over Gaza content bias and wrongful dismissal https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240605-meta-sued-by-former-employee-over-gaza-content-bias-and-wrongful-dismissal/ 2 comments internationalpolitics
- In the VP Debate, Mike Pence Got Implicit Bias Pretty Wrong https://www.wired.com/2016/10/vp-debate-mike-pence-got-implicit-bias-pretty-wrong/ 3 comments politics
- What the New York Times’s public editor is getting wrong about biased coverage. http://democracyjournal.org/arguments/confusion-about-false-balance-at-the-paper-of-record/ 6 comments politics
- Al Jazeera America Charged with Anti-Semitism, Gender Bias in Wrongful Termination Suit http://variety.com/2015/tv/news/al-jazeera-america-anti-semitism-gender-bias-lawsuit-1201483520/ 6 comments worldnews
- Observational epidemiology and compliance bias: Why many nutrition studies are all wrong http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2012/04/05/chocolate-red-meat-can-be-bad-for-your-science-why-many-nutrition-studies-are-all-wrong/ 2 comments science
- What the New York Times' John Tierney Gets Wrong About Bias and Women Scientists http://www.slate.com/id/2285355/pagenum/all/ 21 comments science
- Has social media broken the stockmarket? — ‘Getting all your biases reinforced by exhortations on social media from randos and grifters with vaguely NSFW pseudonyms…What could possibly go wrong?’ https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/09/05/has-social-media-broken-the-stockmarket 151 comments economics
- I really enjoy DF videos. You can feel their passion for video games. What makes me sad and disappointed though is their bias against GNU Linux, prejudices and wrong assertions. None 84 comments linux_gaming
- Racial bias in AI: Officers questioned father in watch theft probe after he was wrongly identified by facial recognition technology https://news.sky.com/story/racial-bias-in-ai-officers-questioned-father-in-watch-theft-probe-after-he-was-wrongly-identified-by-facial-recognition-technology-13004065 5 comments technology
- “They’re biased, so they’re wrong!” That’s a fallacy. (Call it the bias fallacy.) Here’s why it’s a fallacy: being biased doesn’t entail being wrong. So we cannot necessarily infer from one to the other. http://www.byrdnick.com/archives/11072/the-bias-fallacy 8 comments philosophy
- Is this video really historically wrong and very biased or there are actually thousands of CCP bots in the comment section? https://www.youtube.com/watch?ab_channel=JohnnyHarris&v=OQ2oOp040f0 29 comments china
- “They’re biased, so they’re wrong!” That’s a fallacy. (Call it the bias fallacy.) Here’s why it’s a fallacy: being biased doesn’t entail being wrong. So we cannot necessarily infer from one to the other. http://www.byrdnick.com/archives/11072/the-bias-fallacy 43 comments philosophy
- CV ageism: Can you be the 'wrong’ age for a job? Age-related biases are baked into the recruiting process, whether conscious or not. Should workers be cagey, in order to overcome recruiters’ biases? https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220118-cv-ageism-can-you-be-the-wrong-age-for-a-job 8 comments economy
- The false-consensus effect is a cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the degree to which their beliefs and behaviors are shared by others. This phenomenon could explain why some people with extreme opinions wrongly assume that a large portion of the population agrees with them. https://effectiviology.com/false-consensus/ 10 comments cogsci
- For New Investors: You don't have to buy a full Bitcoin, and don't let unit bias trick you into buying the wrong coins https://youtu.be/rt1ws8qBuW8 4 comments btc
- “They’re biased, so they’re wrong!” That’s a fallacy. (Call it the bias fallacy.) Here’s why it’s a fallacy: being biased doesn’t entail being wrong. So we cannot necessarily infer from one to the other. http://www.byrdnick.com/archives/11072/the-bias-fallacy 763 comments philosophy
- Rachel Maddow: Fox News accuses presenter of political bias | "Fox News has accused MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow of political bias and said she was the wrong choice of moderator for the latest Democrat debate - because she has left-wing views herself." http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-elections/rachel-maddow-fox-news-accuses-presenter-of-political-bias-a6856396.html 41 comments politics
- House Science Chair Says Latest Climate Report Is 'Clearly Biased,' But He Only Read The Summary - says he knows enough to conclude that “most of the predictions have been wrong," http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/07/lamar-smith-climate-change-denial_n_6123638.html 106 comments politics
- The Major Blunders That Held Back Progress in Modern Astronomy -- It turns out astronomers are susceptible to prejudice, bias and wrong-thinking, just like everybody else https://medium.com/the-physics-arxiv-blog/77becd39e530 3 comments space
- The heir, the judge and the homeless mom: America's prison bias for the 1%. A DuPont trust-fund creep gets probation. A black woman looking for a job cries in jail for a week. Something's wrong here. http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/02/dupont-heir-homeless-mom-america-prison-bias 490 comments politics
- The NHL drafts the wrong players due to birthday bias - Draftees born between July and December are much more likely than those born in the first three months of the year to have successful careers http://phys.org/news/2013-02-nhl-wrong-players-due-birthday.html 4 comments hockey
- With one factually wrong, decidedly insensitive, and patently biased comment, Republican presidential aspirant, Mitt Romney, did more to focus U.S. media attention on the impact of the Israeli occupation on the Palestinian economy than any other development in the past two decades http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-zogby/thank-you-mitt-romney_b_1741245.html 4 comments politics
- Don't get me wrong, I love the Europa project the newspapers are doing. But this quiz-thing is so biased it's not even funny. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/interactive/2012/jan/27/how-european-are-you-quiz 9 comments europe
- Hindsight Bias - The Misconception: After you learn something new, you remember how you were once ignorant or wrong. The Truth: You often look back on the things you’ve just learned and assume you knew them or believed them all along. http://youarenotsosmart.com/2010/06/14/hindsight-bias/ 35 comments cogsci
- Professor Is a Label That Leans to the Left - The overwhelmingly liberal tilt of university professors has been explained by everything from outright bias to higher I.Q. scores. Now new research suggests that critics may have been asking the wrong question. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/18/arts/18liberal.html?partner=rss&emc=rss 5 comments politics
- When his hometown paper, the Orlando Sentinel, suggested that “some say” his style “may quickly rub his new colleagues the wrong way.” He responded in a fund raising e-mail: “Well, ’some say’ that the Sentinel is a trashy tabloid that dresses up bias and gossip as news.” http://features.csmonitor.com/politics/2009/09/30/for-alan-grayson-a-liberal-rebel-die-quickly-was-tame/ 24 comments reddit.com