Choosing the Right Seat: Musical Chairs One of the most complex social situations you will encounter is the 45 seconds that elapse while deciding where to sit for dinner at a restaurant. Your choice should appear…
The Value of Probabilistic Thinking: Spies, Crime, and Lightning Strikes Probabilistic thinking helps us identify the most likely outcomes. When we know these our decisions can be more precise and effective.
The Mathematical World Some philosophers think mathematics exists in a mysterious other realm. They're wrong. Look around: you can see it.