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I started listening to the audio book version of "Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions"[1] by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths. It st
by scardine 9y ago
I started listening to the audio book version of "Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions"[1] by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths. It starts by talking about the Secretary Problem and the 37% rule and it is very entertaining how much of our daily problems are some variation of a small set of well known problems that have interesting (and often counter-intuitive) mathematically proofed solutions.
Before I get downvoted to hell, let me say THIS IS NOT AN AFFILIATE LINK, I will earn nothing if you click it (I hate spam as much as the next guy but people here tend to be a little trigger happy).
[1] https://www.audible.com/pd/Business/Algorithms-to-Live-By-Audiobook/B01D24NLWO/ https://www.audible.com/pd/Business/Algorithms-to-Live-By-Au...