It seems to apply strongly enough that OP is dissatisfied with dynamics like:
But unfortunately, their misinterpretations can anchor others and skew the conversation, and a dangling unanswered “Cite specific examples?” comment accrues upvotes pretty quickly, and generates oft-undeserved skepticism through sheer representativeness.
… where a person has a huge effects on people’s beliefs just by saying a few things.
(I often get frustrated at the “pop culture” understanding of Aumann, which is about as wrong as the pop culture understanding of Dunning-Kruger or the pop culture understanding of Freud. I agree the above is about the pop culture understanding of Aumann.)
By-default, people would Aumann-agree towards the original post. However, if someone raises doubt, they may Aumann-agree that doubts are plausible, which un-updates them from the original post.
It seems to apply strongly enough that OP is dissatisfied with dynamics like:
… where a person has a huge effects on people’s beliefs just by saying a few things.
That’s … not [really/quite] about Aumann.
(I often get frustrated at the “pop culture” understanding of Aumann, which is about as wrong as the pop culture understanding of Dunning-Kruger or the pop culture understanding of Freud. I agree the above is about the pop culture understanding of Aumann.)
The way I interpret it as being about Aumann:
By-default, people would Aumann-agree towards the original post. However, if someone raises doubt, they may Aumann-agree that doubts are plausible, which un-updates them from the original post.