Simpler than that: For "applied" optimization, much of a career, many applications, f'get about it. I was naive, manipulated, and fooled. Now on the OP, ther

Simpler than that: For "applied" optimization, much of a career, many applications, f'get about it. I was naive, manipulated, and fooled. Now on the OP, there is a book title with "Applied Optimization", and I'm outraged. So: "Always look for the hidden agenda."