Money and Finance
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TED Talk - Tim Harford: How messy problems can inspire creativity (video) (LINK) The $500 Million Battle Over Disney’s Princesses: How Hasbro grabbed the lucrative Disney doll business from Mattel (LINK) [H/T @ChrisPavese] (LINK) Greg Ip on EconTalk...
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Justice, capitalism and progress: Paul Tudor Jones II at TED2015 [H/T Santangel's Review] (LINK) [The video of the speech isn't on TED yet, but appears to be posted HERE.] Soros Says Greece Now Lose-Lose Game After Being Mishandled (video)...
- Nassim Taleb Quote
“Trial and error has one overriding value people fail to understand: it is not really random, rather, thanks to optionality, it requires some rationality. One needs to be intelligent in recognizing the favorable outcome and knowing what to discard....
- Notes From Tim Harford's Book "adapt"
Via Farnam Street: Biologists have a word for the way in which solutions emerge from failure: evolution. ... Disconcertingly, given our instinctive belief that complex problems require expertly designed solutions, it is completely unplanned. Astounding...
- Tim Harford On Econtalk
Tim Harford, author and journalist, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Adapt, Harford's book on the virtues of failure and the trial and error process. Harford argues that success is more likely when there is experimentation and trial and...
Money and Finance
Tim Harford on learning from failure
Link to video: Trial, error, success
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Book: Adapt
Related previous posts:
In praise of pragmatism - By Tim Harford
Tim Harford on EconTalk
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TED Talk - Tim Harford: How messy problems can inspire creativity (video) (LINK) The $500 Million Battle Over Disney’s Princesses: How Hasbro grabbed the lucrative Disney doll business from Mattel (LINK) [H/T @ChrisPavese] (LINK) Greg Ip on EconTalk...
- Links
Justice, capitalism and progress: Paul Tudor Jones II at TED2015 [H/T Santangel's Review] (LINK) [The video of the speech isn't on TED yet, but appears to be posted HERE.] Soros Says Greece Now Lose-Lose Game After Being Mishandled (video)...
- Nassim Taleb Quote
“Trial and error has one overriding value people fail to understand: it is not really random, rather, thanks to optionality, it requires some rationality. One needs to be intelligent in recognizing the favorable outcome and knowing what to discard....
- Notes From Tim Harford's Book "adapt"
Via Farnam Street: Biologists have a word for the way in which solutions emerge from failure: evolution. ... Disconcertingly, given our instinctive belief that complex problems require expertly designed solutions, it is completely unplanned. Astounding...
- Tim Harford On Econtalk
Tim Harford, author and journalist, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about Adapt, Harford's book on the virtues of failure and the trial and error process. Harford argues that success is more likely when there is experimentation and trial and...