Bullshit Detection Microlessons: Systems and Training from All the News with Scott Adams 1291
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 Published On Feb 20, 2021

Comments on the content should be posted on Scott's video - link below. Scott notes that Finland is training schoolchildren to detect bullshit, talks about his and other's detection systems, and provides case studies of deep vs. wide bullshit detection. Apply his method to this video and draw your own conclusions.

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#RealCoffeeWithScottAdams #MicroLesson #Bullshit
00:00 Teaser
01:04 1. Finland - teaching to spot bullshit
01:52 New York Times - Caulfield on spotting bullshit
02:23 Caulfield’s 4 steps
02:46 Caulfield's rule 3 and Scott's disagreement
04:33 Caulfield's rule 4
05:36 But don't deep dive - shallow plus sideways
06:46 Scott's agreement and continuation
10:08 "Smart and reasonable" on Twitter triggers cognitive dissonance
12:07 The cognitive dissonance pattern
12:53 The "deep dive" effect again - Woody Allen documentary case study
14:01 No counterpoints means brainwashing
14:52 Case study: mess your mind with two Michael Jackson documentaries
16:13 comparing the documentaries
17:21 On the world celebrities live in
17:47 Don't go too deep in the well; go sideways
19:21 Final summary
19:54 End screen & links

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