Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions by Tom Griffiths, Brian Christian

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

Tom Griffiths, Brian Christian

351 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction computer science psychology science technology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

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A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives. In this dazzlingly interdisciplinary work, acclaimed author Brian Christian and cognitive scientist Tom Griffiths show us how the simple, precise algorit...

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