Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil

Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’NeilA former Wall Street data scientist sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life and threaten to rip apart our social fabric We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives whether we get a job or a loan, how much we pay for insurance are being made by mathematical models. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness: everyone is judged according to the same rules, and bias is

from Luis Suárez to Jose Mourinho

In the Gita

enchantment is what enabled

riveting stories

‘strong man’ and tribal elder is intertwined with the transformation of traditional Igbo society under the impact of Christianity and colonialism

has to be stopped

and the reader carries away from the book a sense of freshness and exhilaration

For as the Iron Curtain begins to rust and crumble

pranayam and meditation

Every parent wants their child to be happy and every parent wants to avoid screwing them up (the way their parents did

Poirot learns of the rumors surrounding the mysterious third girl

change careers and be successful