Either that, or it reflects an accurate understanding of the things that humans (justifiably or otherwise) treat as signals of authoritative knowledge. I mean, there’s a reason people who want to sound like experts quote statistics to absurd levels of precision; rounding off sounds less definitive to most people.
Either that, or it reflects an accurate understanding of the things that humans (justifiably or otherwise) treat as signals of authoritative knowledge. I mean, there’s a reason people who want to sound like experts quote statistics to absurd levels of precision; rounding off sounds less definitive to most people.