Chapter

Diversions and Misdirections
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1:02:30 - 1:05:44 (03:14)

The podcast discusses how diversions and misdirections can be used to avoid addressing the core of the problem, for instance when someone wants you to leave them alone but instead you're being accused of meaningless technical things.

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Sleep studies' arbitrary choice of the ideal number of hours of sleep has led to misleading conclusions about sleep deprivation.
1:02:30 - 1:03:11 (00:41)
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Sleep
Summary

Sleep studies' arbitrary choice of the ideal number of hours of sleep has led to misleading conclusions about sleep deprivation.

Chapter
Diversions and Misdirections
Episode
The "Sleep Loss Epidemic"
Podcast
Maintenance Phase
The criticisms against a popular podcaster are being downplayed as meaningless technicalities while the much more significant concerns are being overlooked.
1:03:11 - 1:05:44 (02:33)
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Podcasting
Summary

The criticisms against a popular podcaster are being downplayed as meaningless technicalities while the much more significant concerns are being overlooked. His large platform makes it easy for him to divert attention from the more foundation-shaking critiques.

Chapter
Diversions and Misdirections
Episode
The "Sleep Loss Epidemic"
Podcast
Maintenance Phase