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Think of a Number
The LRB Podcast
The Failure to Understand Numbers
This chapter discusses the lack of comprehension of numbers, particularly in relation to the COVID pandemic, and highlights the consequences of innumeracy. The speakers also emphasize the need for experts to explain concepts like exponential growth and the potential impact of scientific training in decision-making roles.
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