Sublime

to the lowest.

step of the way.

strong assumptions.

In this book, we explore the idea of human algorithm design—

the exploration bonus is a powerful force.

science, the tension between exploration and exploitation takes its most concrete form in a scenario called the “multi-armed bandit problem.”

people tend to over-explore—

improve decisions about where to eat or what to listen to. It also provides fundamental insights into how our goals should change as we age, and why the most rational course of action isn’t always trying to choose the best.

“temporal locality”: