Decision-makers often choose the first acceptable solution, rather than look further to find an optimal solution which would require more resources.
“You're not wearing shoes."
"I hate shoes."
"Hate is a strong emotion for footwear," Zachary observes.”
― The Starless Sea
"I hate shoes."
"Hate is a strong emotion for footwear," Zachary observes.”
― The Starless Sea
“Decision-makers often choose the first acceptable solution, rather than look further to find an optimal solution which would require more resources.”
― Program Management
― Program Management
“Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that
make life bearable. —Anorak’s Almanac, Chapter 91, Verses 1–2”
― Ready Player One
make life bearable. —Anorak’s Almanac, Chapter 91, Verses 1–2”
― Ready Player One
“In the end the decision was simple: pizza, shower, and a hostel trumped PowerBars, floor planks, and putrescence. I was on my way to Damascus.”
― Becoming Odyssa : Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
― Becoming Odyssa : Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
“Whether chemists, physicists, or political scientists, the most successful problem solvers spend mental energy figuring out what type of problem they are facing before matching a strategy to it, rather than jumping in with memorized procedures.”
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
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