So, just listened to the article, and, yep

This is Malcolm Gladwell's standard bullshit
Badly researched data confirming the bias of your dad so that he can sell his bullshit

Also - "I am citing a book by a nonscientist, because they're going better at science!"


♲ @Dave Levitan (davelevitan@twitter.com): Hey sure, I’ll join the pile-on as I read Gladwell’s big pot story (https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/01/14/is-marijuana-as-safe-as-we-think). I’m two paragraphs in and I already went to the report he’s citing and found some bullshit.

Here’s what he writes versus one thing the report says:



https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/01/14/is-marijuana-as-safe-as-we-think