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Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart

Ian Ayres


Amazon description

Why would a casino try and stop you from losing? How can a mathematical formula find your future spouse? Would you know if a statistical analysis blackballed you from a …
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User: geir
Commented: 13 Oct 2009
Tags: business, economics

Continuing with the Freakonomics theme, I bought this book a while back because it had a positive blurb from S.D. Levitt! Everything you ever wanted to know about data-mining but were too afraid to ask. Not at all bad.