@evan Based on the numbers so far I think there’s a Lake Wobegon effect in play
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Mark Gardner (mjgardner@social.sdf.org)'s status on Saturday, 11-Feb-2023 05:02:17 JST Mark Gardner
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Evan Prodromou (evan@prodromou.pub)'s status on Saturday, 11-Feb-2023 05:02:16 JST Evan Prodromou
@mjgardner how so? I think everyone can be a good friend; it doesn't have to be half-and-half.
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Evan Prodromou (evan@prodromou.pub)'s status on Saturday, 11-Feb-2023 08:00:38 JST Evan Prodromou
@mjgardner I think your model, you see being a "good friend" as being relatively good and not absolutely good.
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Mark Gardner (mjgardner@social.sdf.org)'s status on Saturday, 11-Feb-2023 08:00:39 JST Mark Gardner
@evan Of course everyone *can* be, but the effect is about overestimating when comparing oneself to others
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