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Physicist’s notes show math solution for choosing among restaurantsScience News
science11 hrs ago

Physicist’s notes show math solution for choosing among restaurants

Researchers decoded notes left by physicist Richard Feynman that outline an optimal strategy for selecting restaurants over multiple nights. A survey of more than 2,500 people found participants used a simpler approach that produced similar results.

Science News
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Putin Faces Reduced Advisory Circle and Public Appearancesdnaindia.com
politics14 days ago

Putin Faces Reduced Advisory Circle and Public Appearances

Reports indicate fewer advisors and public appearances for the Russian leader. The changes coincide with a series of decisions described as increasingly risky.

IA
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Software Engineer Uses Randomization to Break Out of Predictable Daily Routinesrjlipton.wordpress.com
world20 days ago

Software Engineer Uses Randomization to Break Out of Predictable Daily Routines

Max Hawkins, a former Google software engineer in San Francisco, built a series of apps that introduced randomness into his daily decisions after reading a study on human mobility patterns. The experiments led him to leave his job, live nomadically in multiple countries, and rand…

The Atlantic
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Advises Against Major Decisions When Tired or on FridaysSubstrate placeholder — needs review
finance53 days ago

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Advises Against Major Decisions When Tired or on Fridays

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has stated that he avoids making significant decisions when fatigued, particularly on Fridays. This approach stems from lessons learned during his career on Wall Street. The advice highlights considerations for decision-making in high-stakes financi…

fortune.com
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