The (Other) Secret
The inverse square law trumps the law of attraction

An old yarn about a classic marketing con game on the secret of wealth instructs you to write a book about how to make a lot of money and sell it through the mail. When your marks receive the book, they discover the secret — write a book about how to make a lot of money and sell it through the mail. (continue reading…)
topics in this post: crazes, fads, physics, pseudoscience, self-help, success