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Writing about the [[Burgess Shale]], {{author|Stephen Jay Gould}} and Richard Lewontin invented the concept of “punctuate
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...uMM6vqB6WCsBn?si=hA61RZ68T9O3dPQumtO8Ig|2=Leadership Learns}}'' podcast, {{author|Rory Sutherland}} makes an excellent point about lateral hiring into the ma
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...f algorithm, and no-one is really sure what. Some folks have some ideas: {{author|Douglas Hofstadter}} thinks the key may be [[Reflexive proposition|recursiv
Machines are more like {{author|Arthur C. Clarke}}’s sentinels, watching dissociatively. They purport to de
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...al system as we know it. This film was the first on-screen appearance of {{author|Hunter Barkley}}’s legal hero, [[Opco Boone]], played here by French swaps
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{{a|book review|}}{{br|Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game}}<br>{{author|Michael Lewis}}<br>''First published on 24 April 2004''<br>
I haven’t even got onto the fact that {{author|Michael Lewis}} is one of the most insightful and witty writers writing in
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...demned owner, but the systemic failure that this “human error” conceals. {{author|Sidney Dekker}} rights persuasively about this in {{br|The Field Guide to H
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...gmatic slumber]]s, you need to spend a bit of time with the late, great, {{author|Richard Rorty}}.
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*{{br|Antifragile}} by {{author|Nassim Nicholas Taleb}}, which discusses the convexity and concavity of opt
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{{a|stats|}}Per {{author|Nassim Nicholas Taleb}}’s {{br|The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Imp
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{{a|drafting|}}The principle of legal drafting, which we attribute to {{author|Stanley Fish}} and his work {{br|How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read O
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{{Author|Jason Fried}}
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...ry hard to strip ''all'' narrative meaning from data, because we are, in {{author|Jeremy Lent}}’s excellent term, ''pattern recognising machines''. The best
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*{{author|Bram Stoker}}
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This author says “no”. Fun fact: “[[relevant]]” appears 272 times in the {{eqdefs}}, 11
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{{author|Daniel Dennett}}<br>
...anist in the case of Darwin vs. God in “{{br|Darwin’s Dangerous Idea}}”, {{author|Daniel Dennett}} now purports to settle the third of the great metaphysical
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{{author|Harry Markopolos}}
I dare say {{author|Harry Markopolos}}, who repeatedly alerted authorities to [[Bernie Madoff]]
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{{a|devil|}}The magic of {{author|Adam Smith}}’s [[invisible hand]] is an articulation of {{br|The Wisdom of
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