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When Cooperation Works and When It Doesn't
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Financial Derivatives I – Futures
Sep 29, 2024
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New Year, New Goals: 7 Science-Based Practices to Set and Achieve Goals in 2025
Jan 5, 2025
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The Dangerous Illusion of Good Judgement: How We Misjudge Probability and What to Do About It
Oct 6, 2024
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The St. Petersburg Lottery: A 300-Year-Old Puzzle That Will Change How You Think About Risk and Value
Why Mathematicians Say You Should Pay Any Price For This Lottery—But No Sane Person Would Pay More Than €20
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Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity #BookReview
Medicine 3.0: The Essential Strategy for Mastering Healthspan and Defeating the Four Horsemen
Nov 16, 2025
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Why We Buy Insurance and Play the Lottery
How Our Brains Distort Small Probabilities
Nov 2, 2025
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The Art of Mental Math: Patterns, Shortcuts, and Intuition
Simple Tricks that Train your Brain to See Numbers Differently
Oct 19, 2025
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Taming Randomness: The Central Limit Theorem Explained
Why Bigger Samples Give More Reliable Results—and How We Can Measure Confidence.
Oct 4, 2025
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Why Big Numbers Reveal Big Truths: The Law of Large Numbers
How a Few Thousand Voices Can Speak for Millions
Sep 21, 2025
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A Moving Walkway, a Loose Shoelace—and a Surprising Math Lesson
How a Tiny Decision at the Airport Reveals a Neat Mathematical Truth
Sep 14, 2025
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