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This book was great, but I don’t know why.It’s hard to put my finger on why this book was great.
Maybe it was Bodner’s unexpected sense of humor in the middle of a technical discussion.
Maybe it was the realization that by the end I could write simple ...more "
“Right. And after you do something like that, the everyday look of things might seem to change a little. Things may look different to you than they did before. I’ve had that experience myself. But don’t let appearances fool you. There’s
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“It matters who is included in the average, and who is excluded.”
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― Statistics : David Freedman: International Student Edition
“You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behaviours than from hearing surprising facts from the behaviour of others”
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
“In this world, you should always be suspicious of the knowledge you derive from data.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
“Don't criticize unless you can do better. Try to understand how the faulty design might have occurred: try to determine how it could have been done otherwise.”
― The Design of Everyday Things
― The Design of Everyday Things
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