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It’s Sapolsky time: About that bogus claim that “chess grandmasters” burn 6000 calories per day

This one hits two topics we’ve been discussing lately: – Reckless disregard for the truth – Bring on the Stupid: When does it make sense to judge a person, a group, or an organization by its worst? The example comes …
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