Scenes from a Multiverse by Jon Rosenberg for October 13, 2015
Transcript:
Alien Girl in Pink: Admit it. You're totally in love with Tommy Esparole! Alien Girl in Blue: Who says? Alien Girl in Pink: Julie Van Peebles said so yesterday after school. Alien Girl in Blue: That's hardly a statistically significant sample size. Alien Girl in Pink: Laurie Beekman says so too. Alien Girl in Blue: Laurie Beekman? Laurie Beekman is the poster child for selection bias. Laurie Beekman would sniff your moltings if you asked her to. Alien Girl in Pink: I don't like you anymore. Alien Girl in Blue: Confirmation bias!
Today’s alt text: “confirmation bias is a virulent and communicable disease in many multiversal sectors”