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38. Sendhil Mullainathan Explains How to Generate an Idea a Minute (Part 2)

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Is There a Way to Transform the EKG?

In 10, 15 years, simply getting people to talk about what's happening to them might end up being on par, if not higher than simply these quantitative metrics that we have. And then again, it just feeds back it ripples through the whole way you think about health and about medicine. I'll give you another example. Now, we don't think of people just talking as data. But now these algorithms, given that they can process language, that is every bit as data as someone's income or their test score. That's fascinating.

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