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chuckgreenman
on Oct 10, 2018
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Why Is Behavioral Economics So Popular?
Merlin Mann coined, or at least heavily uses the phrase "turns out journalism" which I really like. We like to have something that subverts our expectations. At some level we want to be told that the advice we don't like isn't actually useful.
gowld
on Oct 10, 2018
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This very website was built on a foundation of "turns out", one of Paul Graham's favorite rhetorical crutches.
http://jsomers.net/blog/it-turns-out
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