Comment on Cringely: Making 400k/yr profit on an eBook about parrotsparentComments−cedsav17yYou make a good point. However the author goes beyond just taking a pseudonym. He pretends to have 12 years of experiences with parrots, when the reality is zero. This is where overcoming bias turns into deceptive marketing practices.−mechanical_fish17yHe pretends to have 12 years of experiences with parrots, when the reality is zero.Yeah, that one would be a little harder to explain away. ;)
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You make a good point. However the author goes beyond just taking a pseudonym. He pretends to have 12 years of experiences with parrots, when the reality is zero. This is where overcoming bias turns into deceptive marketing practices.
He pretends to have 12 years of experiences with parrots, when the reality is zero.
Yeah, that one would be a little harder to explain away. ;)