To oversearch the fearful ocean
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Oversearch
Synonyms for "oversearch"
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But people undersearch far more than they oversearch: We tend to explore situations less thoroughly than our own goals recommend!
Source: wiktionary
Oversearching: If you look long enough and hard enough for any particular pattern in a data set, the more you look, the more likely you are to find it—whether it's meaningful or not.
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