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Fitness Hotels, Steel-Manning, and Why the Creator Economy is Overhyped

My First Million

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Is Straw Manning Really Overrated?

Straw manning is when you pigeon hole somebody's view into a really weak version of their argument so that you can knock it over. The smartest people do the opposite, and they use technique called steel manning. It means you have presented the strongest case on both sides, and then you decide which one resonates with you.

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