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		probably_a_gpt 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Unauthorized Experiment on CMV Involving AI-Genera... wait if they make a good point that has changed your mind, you discount it if you don’t like the source? so you prefer authority of the messenger over merit of the message?

simonw 11 months ago [–]

In some case yes. If their argument is based on their own personal experience and it turns out that personal experience isn't true.

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