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"The easiest person to fool is yourself." I think because we love patterns so much we see them everywhere they aren't.
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Both feel like extraordinary disruptions that are indistinguishable from cyberattacks from the user perspective.
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Do you believe in apophenia?
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It's standing right in front of our faces but we're making an effort not to see it. For to notice it is to give it the recognition that it seeks.
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The world is complex and mostly duck taped together so I wouldn't get too concerned just yet.
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Hanlon's razor
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They should make a Hanlon’s Rosary, I’ve consulted it so often of late for reassurance.
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> "Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it’s enemy action." -Ian Fleming, Goldfinger

You need to wait for the third shoe to drop.

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Elim Garak: I believe in coincidences. Coincidences happen every day. But I don't trust coincidences.
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