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  1. Oh great, yet another 📚 book promising to resurrect the already #overanalyzed origins of Effective Altruism. Because clearly, what the world needs right now is more overcooked #philosophy from the #1970s, rebranded by yet another self-proclaimed savior. 🙄
    newrepublic.com/article/202433 #EffectiveAltruism #BookCritique #Criticism #HackerNews #ngated

  2. I never read pieces by professional critics, because the critique is more about how they want to be seen than the criticism of whatever they write about. But this critique from 2013 about Dan Brown’s new book is just awesome, and I had to laugh out loud many times. It uses the criticized subpar writing style of Dan Brown in the most satirical way:

    onehundredpages.wordpress.com/

    #Critique #BookCritique #DanBrown #Satire