Ep 203: Brave New World
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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You Don't Need to Know Anything About What We Do Aidno
In his early days as a computer scientist he used algorithms to look for patterns in data. He found that older women do more shopping on thursdays, but had no idea what it meant. Four years later the same thing happened when he was working with trading group Wall Street. His research has helped him understand many of the things we don't know about our society and ourselves.
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