ok, let me help you out: http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/ http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Gelman https://en.wi

ok, let me help you out: http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/ http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Gelman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Gelman which would give strong prior evidence that the author's writing is not absurd. Note also that he has strong connections to a leading psychologists meaning he has some background on human choices and behavior. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Gelman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Gelman Please be careful with attack statements such as "so absurd that it's not worth engaging with seriously" which some feel are out of character with HN.