Segal's law

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Segal's law is an adage that states:

"A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never sure."[1]

It refers to the potential pitfalls of having too much conflicting information when making a decision.

References

  1. ↑ Bloch, Arthur (2003). Murphy's Law. New York: Perigee. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-399-52930-6. OCLC 52895461. 

External links

  • Farmer, Dan; Wietse Venema. "2". Forensic Discovery. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 978-0-201-63497-6. 
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