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		threatofrain on Dec 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zoom executive charged with disrupting meetings co... The degree to which charges predict things is the degree to which they serve as "evidence" for the purposes of prediction.

jbay808 on Dec 19, 2020 [–]

Perhaps, but once you've been falsely accused of something and have no alibi to clear your name, it will probably reshape for the rest of your life how you make decisions on such evidence.

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