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Too Good Not to Share

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Bill Allen

“My colleagues, they study artificial intelligence.  Me?  I study natural stupidity.” I found above in my Barnes & Noble browsing today.  The speaker was Amos Tversky, a Stanford psychologist, now deceased, and a founding father of behavioral economics.  The quote is in the new book The Darwin Economy by … Continue reading →

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Help Wanted

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Bill Allen

“It is astonishing what foolish things one can temporarily believe if one thinks too long alone, …” I have an addiction: books. I feed my habit by browsing books in the local libraries and book stores. In my regular weekly trip … Continue reading →

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