S6E10: Betting with (in)side information

Book review: The Information

The Information [https://www.amazon.com/Information-History-Theory-Flood]

Book review: The Theory That Would Not Die

Publisher's link [https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300188226/the-theory-that-would-not-die/] for The Theory That Would Not Die by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

Book reviews introduction

Nick introduces a new episode type that may end up dominating the feed, at least for the near future.

S6E11: Are we living in a simulation?

We wrap the season with a recap of what we've covered and my thoughts about how these ideas are related to a very general way of analyzing data.

S6E10: Betting with (in)side information

We discuss connections between betting and information theory and how this framework for thinking about how being able to accurately estimate probabilities might apply more generally to decisions that we make.