Confirm Target

Any single target of a different distance in a stage that involves plate rack engagement. Irregardless of size and/or relative distance

Engage the plate rack large to small then the confirm target.

by Hillbillychemist September 24, 2025

Confirmation bias confirmed

Well that was about what I expected.

Hym "So, confirmation bias confirmed. I mean, it didn't even really require any research at this point."

by Hym Iam December 11, 2025

Adopted Confirmed

When someone is so annoying their own parents abandoned them and they were forced to be rehomed

Person 1: Did you hear about Jacob?
Person 2: Yeah, he's adopted confirmed

by Billy The Troll August 29, 2022

I confirm that

Common Youtube comments phrase, usually confirming that they live in this country of the world and can apparently spell perfect English

As an (insert nationality here) i confirm that

by IntergalactalEnergy April 6, 2023

Contact Confirmed

A term used by Combine Soldiers in Half-Life 2. Also Really fun to use in airsoft since the other teams don't know what it means (Usually, Unless you read this, then me and my team are fucked)

Gordon Freeman: Exists on Highway 17
Literally every single combine soldier: CoNtAcT cOnFiRmEd!
Gordon freeman: steps on twig and dies
Combine soldiers: Freeman Delivered by stick

by A City 17 Combine Soldier May 20, 2023

Mass Confirmation Bias

The society-wide synchronization of confirmation bias, typically driven by centralized media, educational curricula, and state propaganda. When billions of people consume the same filtered information, apply the same interpretive frameworks, and are rewarded for expressing the same conclusions, their individual confirmation biases align into a single, massive, self-reinforcing system. Mass confirmation bias produces the phenomenon of "obvious truths" that are, in fact, contingent upon an enormous, invisible infrastructure of bias maintenance.

Mass Confirmation Bias Example: During wartime, a nation's citizens confirm the righteousness of their cause through newspapers, films, school lessons, and patriotic songs. They see enemy atrocities and ignore their own. This isn't conspiracy; it's Mass Confirmation Bias operating at scale. The information environment is so thoroughly structured to confirm a single narrative that perceiving alternatives requires heroic epistemic independence—a resource as rare as it is fragile.

by Dumu The Void February 11, 2026

Shared Confirmation Bias

The phenomenon where members of a group actively reinforce each other's biased information processing through social feedback. An individual tentatively expresses a preference; others nod, agree, or amplify. This social confirmation strengthens the individual's conviction and signals to the group that this position is acceptable. The process iterates, rapidly producing a consensus that is more extreme and more confident than any member's initial inclination. Shared confirmation bias is the engine of groupthink, polarization, and ideological lock-in.

Shared Confirmation Bias Example: In an online forum, someone posts mild skepticism about a popular technology. Replies flood in: "Actually, it's more efficient than you think," "Here's a study," "You clearly don't understand the architecture." The skeptic, now publicly challenged, either converts or retreats. The remaining participants, having jointly confirmed their superiority, emerge more convinced than ever. This is Shared Confirmation Bias—social proof weaponized to enforce consensus.

by Dumu The Void February 11, 2026