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Hahaha so naive

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How so?

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Read their username

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The wisdom of the crowds is eerily accurate when there are lots of independent samples. Keyword, independent. As soon as each of the samples are aware of each other, or, the number of independent samples proves to not actually be that high, it falls apart pretty quickly.

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What if certain sources from other languages were followed?

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I’m not sure I get your comment… I learned that crossing different official and reliable sources was the best way to get most of any information bit. Taking the overlapping information as the most reliable one.

Care to simplify what you’re meaning, so even stupid me can understand?

Thank you !

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