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

My First Million

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They do something called steel manning

Steel manning is a tactic that involves making the strongest possible argument for something, even if you disagree. It contrasts with the bad faith approach of straw manning. For example, a straw man argument against Trump supporters would be that they are racist, while a steel man argument would consider their economic concerns and job prospects. Steel manning is a valuable tactic for personal growth and learning.

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