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Nonlinear systems with real chaos were rarely taught and rarely learned.
James Gleick • Chaos: Making a New Science
People seemed more interested in patterns over time than overall distributions.
Jeff Hammerbacher • Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutions
But the professors understood that behind the goofiness was a formidable mathematical mind.
Steven Levy • In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Hence all mathematical derivation can be viewed simply as change in representation,
Herbert A. Simon • The Sciences of the Artificial
But I don’t believe in statistics. I believe in calculus.
Ben Horowitz • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
For reasons mathematical, psychological, and sociological, it is a good idea to use a money management system that is relatively forgiving of estimation errors.
William Poundstone • Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street
Andy Matuschak
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