One of the big criticisms after 9-11 was that terrorist attacks, while horrifying, were a lot less likely to kill you than mundane occurrences like car accidents and smoking. In general people fixate on the newsworthy rather than the everyday risks in life because your more likely to hear about the former and more likely [...]
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Rationalize your fears with Lethal
Posted in biases, statistics on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
