Re:Ask HN: Mind bending books to read and never be the same ...
by caleb-allen on Tuesday May 12, 2020 @03:04PM
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Agreed. I ate that book up for the first half, and when I came across the concept of "priming" I was obsessed. I looked it up only to find it had been largely debunked. Immediately lost interest. There are some great concepts in there, but it's not worth my time to tease out what is and is not legitimate.
I'd also want him to publish a revision, I've enjoyed listening to Kahneman on podcasts and have nothing against him as an author
I'd also want him to publish a revision, I've enjoyed listening to Kahneman on podcasts and have nothing against him as an author