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    1 month ago

    The point, for believers, is just to know stuff the sheeple don’t and feel superior. They could have picked anything to be contrarian about; it’s unfortunate that they’ve picked a very measurable thing, so they occasionally self-own with experiments. It doesn’t change their mind, though, because being right isn’t the point.