
Fritterin’ Away Genius
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Grit, Games, and Genius
This chapter examines the unconventional approaches and groundbreaking accomplishments of Claude Shannon and Ed Thorpe in their pursuit of success. It highlights their innovative strategies for outsmarting casinos and the importance of a diverse range of interests in scientific and creative endeavors.
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