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"Well, this kind of blanket statement is true for just about anything. Such an extreme level of skepticism isn’t useful." Knowing a portion of the "factual" in
by Broken_Hippo 5y ago
"Well, this kind of blanket statement is true for just about anything. Such an extreme level of skepticism isn’t useful."
Knowing a portion of the "factual" information won't actually be factual and passing on a source because of that isn't extreme skepticism.
- jstanley 5y agoI think you may have missed the distinction between "TED" and "TED Ed". Areibman is saying that in the set of all "TED" talks, there are a lot of bad talks, but in the specific subset of "TED" talks called "TED Ed", the quality is much higher.
- mkmk 5y agoAnd therein the biggest mistake TED made— poor naming of multiple TED brands that were were too similar despite the difference in presentation quality that they represented.