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user-inactivated  ·  3695 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: List yer favorite "Great Books" Hubski.

Warning: flippant comment ahead.

    I've read a bunch of cognitive psych books;

    And now there's a flag on the play - shit's made up. How much of it? Who knows.

Perhaps we have found the hidden meaning of Jonah Lehrer's book.





kleinbl00  ·  3695 days ago  ·  link  ·  

There was a pretty good expose wherein Lehrer commented that he liked the rush of being read, while the author pointed out that for real journalists, the rush of being read without getting it right would be like a quarterback getting a Heisman trophy without playing football.