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this explains things significantly better than the article, which seems to be little more than dragging out a surprising-sounding headline with a pretty obvious
by permo-w 4y ago
this explains things significantly better than the article, which seems to be little more than dragging out a surprising-sounding headline with a pretty obvious concept
- patio11 4y agoThe reason I went to the trouble of writing it was that many, many people in both business and the finance industry do not agree it is obvious and a good portion do not agree it is true, and they take actions consistent with those beliefs, which harm themselves and others.
- ilaksh 4y ago
- jbuhbjlnjbn 4y agoTo be more specific, the article mimics the topic of a counter-intuitive "surprising" truth (like, for example the goat problem; or flaws in human cognition), while letting the reader down by making an obvious, easy to understand truth unnecessarily complicated. "Clickbait light"
- jbuhbjlnjbn 4y ago
- barry-cotter 4y agoThat you think something is obvious is a fact about you, not about the world. People are not downvoting you because your English has any problems. They are downvoting you because they you’re wrong and arrogant.
- jbuhbjlnjbn 4y agoThat's your understanding of a discussion. Good one. Go pester someone else.
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