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Narrated: Slippery Slopes, "It's Complicated", and The Trouble with Some Infographics
Listen now | The audio version of issue no. 7
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Slippery Slopes, "It's Complicated", and The Trouble with Some Infographics
Plus, you can now listen to the last issue on false dilemmas
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Narrated: False Dilemmas, Macroeconomic Conditions, and Visualizing Distributions
Listen now | The audio version of issue no. 6.
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False Dilemmas, Macroeconomic Conditions, and Visualizing Distributions
New in this issue: A musical short on critical thinking, starring animals.
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Converse Errors, Misattributing Actions, and Comparing Shapes of Lines
The fairly common mistake of conflating cause and effect
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A Chat with Lubaba Fakeih
Seeing things in a new light, engaging with the world in a rational way, and stories that made us cry
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Plausible Deniability, False Causes, and Telling a Crisper Story by Reducing Detail
The trouble with saying something without actually saying it
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Availability Bias, The Passive Voice, and Representing Relative Magnitudes
How the ease with which we remember things can affect our decisions
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