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Love Pinker but thought this was too funny not to share: "Steven Pinker jinxes the world" on how a lot of the trends that he spoke about started to stall and ev
by amasad 9y ago
Love Pinker but thought this was too funny not to share: "Steven Pinker jinxes the world" on how a lot of the trends that he spoke about started to stall and even reverse since the publication of the book.
https://amp.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/6ggwap/steven_pinker_jinxes_the_world/ https://amp.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/6ggwap/stev...
- agumonkey 9y agoI remember something called like frontpage or coverage effect; by the time mainstream people talk about something big, it peaked.