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Randomness Explains Everything
In The Drunkard's Walk : How Randomness Rules Our Lives, Leonard Mlodinow shows just how unreliable polls, grades, sports statistics and wine ratings are. According to a recent Los Angeles Times article , wine judges at the California State Fair did not give the same wines identical ratings when tasted multiple times. Mlodinow argues that…
By Evan Kleiman • • 1 min readIn The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives, Leonard Mlodinow shows just how unreliable polls, grades, sports statistics and wine ratings are. According to a recent Los Angeles Times article, wine judges at the California State Fair did not give the same wines identical ratings when tasted multiple times. Mlodinow argues that wine ratings and scores are arbitrary and the results can be explained by theory of randomness.
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The full episode
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Life On A Container Ship; Irradiated Vegetables; The Theory of Randomness- 0:00The Market Report
- 8:06Three Weeks on a Container Ship
- 15:35Animals Make Us Human
- 23:06Homemade Couscous
- 29:29Irradiated Vegetables
- 37:19Randomness Explains EverythingYou’re reading this
- 44:15Jonathan Gold: Chilli King
- 51:46Nigerian Dwarf Goats
The full episode
6 of 8Life On A Container Ship; Irradiated Vegetables; The Theory of Randomness- 0:00The Market Report
- 8:06Three Weeks on a Container Ship
- 15:35Animals Make Us Human
- 23:06Homemade Couscous
- 29:29Irradiated Vegetables
- 37:19Randomness Explains EverythingYou’re reading this
- 44:15Jonathan Gold: Chilli King
- 51:46Nigerian Dwarf Goats