An attempt to make news reading an exercise to improve critical thinking. The POC is based on NYTimes article - "Footage Contradicts U.S. Claim That Nicolás Maduro Burned Aid Convoy". POC is designed to make the reader assume a role of investigative journalism. For example, the reader is allowed to arrive at a wrong conclusion: "Its clear, he only set the truck on fire" and the article talks the reader out to a correct way of thinking-"But Colombian government released the footage, is it complete, lets examine it?", making the user think about the report.
An alternative to predicting future
“If you wanted to count every product and service on offer in New York – there are 10 billion of them – it would take you 317 years. This is how complex the economy we’ve created is” - Tim Harford, in his Ted Talk - Trial, Error and the God complex. Taking into account theContinue reading "An alternative to predicting future"
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