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[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub -1 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] Strayce@lemmy.sdf.org 27 points 1 year ago (2 children)

No, but confirmation bias is a real thing.

[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Absolutely, but understanding that doesn't make it any less creepy.

[–] huginn@feddit.it 12 points 1 year ago

Understanding what is real is the first step to controlling what controls you

[–] Trekman10@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago

No, it helps you understand what it actually is so you can think of solutions based on information instead of fear.