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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow
(February 25, 2014 at 5:51 am)Alex K Wrote: Also, System 1 is racist Smile

Yeah. It's scary to think that we might we inherently racist.

I've always thought that racism was down to stereotyping which was caused by brain "laziness", as it's a lot easier to store information that is compressed in this way. They didn't mention data compression on the program (well it is Horizon), so I've no idea if this is the reason.
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Thinking, Fast and Slow - by FreeTony - February 25, 2014 at 5:25 am
RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow - by Alex K - February 25, 2014 at 5:51 am
RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow - by FreeTony - February 25, 2014 at 6:11 am
RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow - by SteelCurtain - February 25, 2014 at 10:55 am
RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow - by Bittersmart - February 25, 2014 at 5:56 pm
RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow - by FreeTony - February 25, 2014 at 6:13 pm
RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow - by kaamil20 - March 27, 2014 at 8:19 am
RE: Thinking, Fast and Slow - by tor - March 27, 2014 at 8:23 am

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