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		<title>Talking randomness in life&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: stephcarterLeonard Mlodinow, a physicist/author who also, apparantly, understands the impact of random events and the &#8216;illusion of control&#8217; in everyday life.  In this talk he adresses randomness, the illusion of control, probability misinterpretations (i.e. in medicine, sports), psychology (i.e. Kahnemann, Taversky) etc., basically the insights similar to The Black Swan. He talks about randomness, confirmation [...]
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		<title>And then God gave upon thee, The Stone Talebs&#8217;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, let&#8217;s try to elect the mediocre thinking to a higher level and see what it is that constitutes the human understading of the world. Or rather, what it is that doesn&#8217;t. But, isn&#8217;t that a bit too enthousiastic, one might ask?! Well, it depends who you ask I guess. Nassim Taleb, a Greek amongst [...]
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