bum steer

Greenhorns Stan and Ollie go to Brushwood Gulch with a gold-mine deed and get a bum steer.

One last note, one that almost became a rant that subsumed my entire newsletter today: I think Android users are getting a bum steer in 2020, and I blame Qualcomm and the US carriers.

The Fed is not alone in giving hypersensitive markets a bum steer in recent weeks.

In other words, the man who literally co-wrote the book on human oestrus now believes that he and others in the field were the victims of pervasive problems in the way that the psychology was done—a bum steer that affected not just their research, but many others’ too.

Still, the bum steer from the papers has opened up an important discussion: when are you working and when are you not working?