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

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       Copyright

      William Collins

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      This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2016

      First published in the United States by Henry Holt and Company, LLC in 2016

      Copyright © 2016 by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths

      Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths assert the moral right to be identified as the authors of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      Cover design by Jonathan Pelham

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      Source ISBN: 9780007547999

      Ebook Edition © April 2016 ISBN: 9780007547982

      Version: 2018-09-27

       Dedication

      For our families

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Algorithms to Live By

       When to Stop Looking

       The Latest vs. the Greatest

       Making Order

       Forget About It

       5 Scheduling

       First Things First

       6 Bayes’s Rule

       Predicting the Future

       7 Overfitting

       When to Think Less

       8 Relaxation

       Let It Slide

       9 Randomness

       When to Leave It to Chance

       10 Networking

       How We Connect

       11 Game Theory

       The Minds of Others

       Conclusion

       Computational Kindness

       Notes

       Bibliography

       Index

       Acknowledgments

       Also by Brian Christian

       About the Authors

       About the Publisher

       Introduction

       Algorithms to Live By

      Imagine you’re searching for an apartment in San Francisco—arguably

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