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This does not address the issue of feature detection, but it's interesting nonetheless, inasmuch as well-trained human doctors are quite bad at probability, with the specific case of breast cancer diagnoses. The first 1/8th or so of Eliezer's layman's Bayes document:

http://yudkowsky.net/rational/bayes




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