Book: Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions PDF

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By Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths

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“You are today who you’ll be in five years except for the people you meet and the books you read.” –Charlie “Tremendous” Jones

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A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mindAll our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of new activities and familiar favorites is the most fulfilling? These may seem...