The odds are that most people don’t understand the odds ratio (and other metrics related to telling the odds). Let’s look at some common metrics and what they mean.
Read More
Fully booked on book-inspired conversations
Reading time is 5 minutes or less
The odds are that most people don’t understand the odds ratio (and other metrics related to telling the odds). Let’s look at some common metrics and what they mean.
Read MoreReview of the book “The Art of Gathering” – how to become better hosts at gatherings of all kinds, from birthday parties to home dinners to professional meetings.
Read MoreBook review of the memoir of Robert Iger, former top executive of Disney and named as the 2019 businessperson of the year by Time magazine.
Read MoreA review and takeaways of the book “Humble Pi” – a 5-star book that teaches mathematical thinking in stand-up comedy style.
Read MoreA Uber passenger can rate the driver and vice versa. An Airbnb guest can rate the host and vice versa. Reciprocal ratings are commonplace today – what are the pros and cons? Let’s do some thought experiments.
Read MoreCarpe Diem – seize the day while it lasts. Motivation for the new year of 2020 ahead.
Read MoreAdmit and embrace two things about ourselves: 1/ We are idiots, 2/ We are crazy => and life suddenly becomes infinitely easier. Humor guaranteed, along with a (healthy dose of) self-deprecation.
Read MoreA counter-argument against “philosophy is dead”: why it matters to choose a philosophy of life for ourselves
Read MoreWhen was the last time you heard someone say “xxxx doesn’t make sense”? Good news: the world *always* makes sense. Not-so-good news: does not mean we always make perfect sense of the world.
Read MoreReality is messed up. And this post is intended to mess with reality.
Read More