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		Zigurd on May 2, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to tell when someone is lying? Detecting lies would be a more-credible field if they purged their voodoo shamans first. It is fascinating that detecting lies is a field so full of frauds and liars.

mathattack on May 2, 2014 [–]

There's something very Godelesque in that comment. It's kind of like having so many teachers who were weak students.

0xdeadbeefbabe on May 2, 2014 | [–]

Or so many writers pretending to be hackers.

jaekwon on May 3, 2014 | | [–]

I don't believe that any of us believe what we are writing.

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