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This is hard to read.
It is scattered and chaotic. The author frequently builds into a key point before awkwardly jumping to another without a clean transition.
The books arguments rest on weak empirical grounding and rely heavily on anecdotal reasoning, drawing broad conclusions from a limited set of examples. Many narrative-driven arguments that substitute compelling stories for robust evidence.
— Jan 11, 2026 07:00PM
It is scattered and chaotic. The author frequently builds into a key point before awkwardly jumping to another without a clean transition.
The books arguments rest on weak empirical grounding and rely heavily on anecdotal reasoning, drawing broad conclusions from a limited set of examples. Many narrative-driven arguments that substitute compelling stories for robust evidence.
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