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Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and Live Happier

Release date: 9 August 2017
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Whats the best way to sort your laundry? Why is Facebook so good at predicting what you like? How do you find new music? Readers around the world have embraced Ali Almossawis whimsical illustrations and his funny, clarifying explanations of complex subjects. In Bad Choices Almossawi demystifies new topic of increasing relevance to our lives: algorithms. This is a book for anyone whos looked at a given task and wondered if there was a better, faster way to get it done. Whats the best way to organize a grocery list? Whats the secret to being more productive at work? How can we better express ourselves in 140-characters? Presenting us with alternative methods for tackling each scenario, Almossawi guides us to better choices that borrow from same systems that underline a computer word processor, a Google search engine or a Facebook ad. Once you recognise what makes a method faster and more efficient, youll become a more nimble, creative problem-solver, ready to face new challenges.

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Title: Bad Choices: How Algorithms Can Help You Think Smarter and Live Happier
Author: Ali Almossawi
Publisher: HODDER & STOUGHTON
SKU: BK0433879
EAN: 9781473650770
Number Of Pages: 160
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Release date: 9 August 2017

About Author

Ali Almossawi is the author of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments, An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language, Bad Choices: An Illustrated Introduction to Computational Thinking, and The Point of Pointless Work. His books have reached by 3.5 million readers, translated into 22 languages, and have sold over a quarter of a million copies in print. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and daughter. He regularly posts on critical thinking at: almossawi.substack.com

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