Fooled By Randomness

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Our brains are pattern-detecting machines. Although this is very important for survival and making sense of the world, it can also lead us to be blind to randomness and chance. We often see connections where, in reality, there aren't any. This can impair our ability to make better decisions and deal with uncertainty. Controversial best-selling author Nassim Taleb explores the phenomenon of randomness and helps you to better understand underlying connections in general. Highly fascinating! Read if: you want to understand the role of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don’t fully understand