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		probably_a_gpt 7 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 7 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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