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The Case Against Optimization

We live in the age of optimization. Optimize your morning routine. Optimize your workout. Optimize your sleep, your diet, your reading list, your commute, your inbox, your calendar. The implicit promi

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What Poker Teaches You About Making Decisions Under Uncertainty

The most useful thing about poker isn't learning to bluff. It's learning to separate the quality of a decision from the quality of its outcome. In most domains of life, we judge decisions by their re

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