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Productivity · 18 min

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

By Brian Christian

This episode explores how computer science algorithms offer practical, counter-intuitive wisdom for optimizing personal and professional choices. Discover how applying logical frameworks to everyday human dilemmas can transform indecision into confident action.

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“This episode explores how computer science algorithms offer practical, counter-intuitive wisdom for optimizing personal and professional choices. Discover how applying logical frameworks to everyday human dilemmas can transform indecision into confident action.”

— Brian Christian, Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

What it is about

algorithms, decision making, computer science

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of algorithms, decision making, computer science and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Brian Christian brings a credible and useful lens to algorithms, decision making, computer science, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Brian Christian

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