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Jessica Hagy tackles the complex relationship between the amount of information we have and the level of confusion we experience:
Yup, looks about right. Of course, as Nate points out, there are ways to widen the valley. But I’ll leave that for another post.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: | data, data visualization, signals
Fiction
Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1)
Non-fiction
The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball
Priceless: The Myth of Fair Value
The Numbers Game
Codes of the Underworld: How Criminals Communicate
Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception
The Rational Optimist
The Quiet American
How Doctors Think
The Wisdom of Whores
Switch
Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
