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A thumb on the scale your brain swears isn't there.

means Unfairly favoring one side, person, or outcome over others, usually without realizing it.

from From the French biais, a slanting cut, borrowed by lawn bowling for balls weighted to curve sidewaysyour judgment, leaning the same way.

Bowling rootsOriginally meant a ball's built-in sideways drift.
Blind spotMost biases operate below conscious awareness.
StatisticsMeans a sample systematically missing the truth.
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