Absurdly
Rational

Reality, with better footnotes.

Unapologetically irreverent, evidence-based arguments against the existential threats of confident ignorance and directed disinformation, offered for your entertainment and enlightenment.

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Three ways into the same argument with confident ignorance.

Selected Readings

Evidence versus hype, healthcare policy, clinical decision-making, and life in the hospital.

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Podcasts

Physician podcast conversations about medical judgment and healthcare decision-making.

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Meme Bank

Read less. Laugh more. Retain at least one fact.

A starter set of branded absurdity

Reason deserves a defender that takes reality (not themselves) seriously.

Casey Husser, MD writes and talks about what happens when evidence meets incentives, policy meets practice, and hospital life refuses to behave like television.

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