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From: john larkin <jl@glen--canyon.com>
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Subject: Re: The Einstein Effect
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:06:26 -0800
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On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:29:51 +0000, Martin Brown
<'''newspam'''@nonad.co.uk> wrote:

>On 13/01/2025 18:43, john larkin wrote:
>> On Mon, 06 Jan 2025 07:36:05 -0800, john larkin <JL@gct.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>
>>> https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/einstein-and-adam-grant-agree-the-puzzle-principle-will-make-you-instantly-smarter/91102339
>>>
>>> Cohen's book looks interesting, so I ordered it.
>>>
>>> I'm now reading Gleick's short biography of Isaac Newton, who was a
>>> very weird guy.
>> 
>> Cohen's book is horrible, unreadable.
>
>Shame - was it badly written or factually incorrect?

He doesn't say a lot about Einstein. He mostly talks about himself.
When he described, in detail, barfing in an airplane, I quit reading.