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Episode: How Not to Be Decieved By Data
Description: What if we are hardwired to fall victim to data illusions?Those spurious patterns, those misleading headlines, and and those cognitive trapsΒ - often result in costly human mistakes.It turns out that we can avoid these mental traps once we understand the statistical principles underlying games, chance and the role of luck in various aspects of life.Today we are joined by Dr. Michael Orkin, a renowned statistician,data scientist, and consultant whose career has spanned advising casinoodds-makers, coaching Fortune-100 strategy teams, and debunkingstatistical myths in health, f...