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Mlodinow, Leonard. The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2009.
>> "Not only do we preferentially seek evidence to confirm our preconceived notions, but we also interpret ambiguous evidence in favor of our ideas. … If we conclude, based on flimsy evidence, that a new neighbor is unfriendly, then any future actions that might be interpreted in that light stand out in our minds, and those that don’t are easily forgotten. … Even random patterns can be interpreted as compelling evidence if they relate to our preconceived notions."
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