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0 pointsscottefein1211y ago0 comments

Meritocracy is good, but not when it creates a homogenous pool of points of view.

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gnarmis11y ago· 2 in thread

points of view aren't all equally valid. Example: any pov about something that can be factually checked.

scottefein12OP11y ago

Sure, but if you shut out people you'll never find out if they're valid or not.

MichaelGG11y ago

What does that mean? I can generate an infinite amount of nonsense ideas. Or worse, a good amount of superficially-nice-sounding-but-terribly-flawed ideas. You can't consider every "point of view", if only from the fact that there's limited time.

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