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August 2021 - Hacking Darwin
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December 2021 - Calling Bullshit
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This is an entertaining book about recognizing bullshit, researching and calling it out. Much of the book describes the various types of bullshit, and the research required to snoop out its origin. Then, a short portion of the book is about calling it out; how to call it out, and even when to call it out. The book is filled with anecdotal bullshit, and the research the author used to ferret out its origin. Much of the bullshit is unintended--it is simply a matter of passing along incompetent ana
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Parts of this book were new material and parts refresher. The authors cover many ways to spot iffy claims and bad information. Well written simple explainations.
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