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From finding a spouse to finding a parking spot, from organizing one's inbox to understanding the workings of human memory, Algorithms to Live By transforms the wisdom of computer science into strategies for human living.

In Once Upon an Algorithm, Martin Erwig explains computation as something that takes place beyond electronic computers, and computer science as the study of systematic problem solving. Erwig points out that many daily activities involve problem solving. Getting up in the morning, for example: You get up, take a shower, get dressed, eat breakfast. This simple daily routine solves a recurring problem through a series of well-defined steps. In computer science, such a routine is called an algorithm.

From snake-oil salesmen to crypto grifters, the "fascinating" (Fareed Zakaria) story of charlatans—and why we fall for them For centuries charlatans have been bamboozling victims. But today, charlatanry is more lucrative and global than ever. Using the power of digital technology, our age’s...

Explore how intergenerational and ancestral trauma shape our emotional lives. This blog blends psychology, neuroscience, and everyday experiences to help you identify and override inherited emotional patterns. Learn to break free from family and multigenerational trauma and create a healthier, freer legacy. Each post is a micro-update guiding you toward emotional evolution. Inspired by the book, "The Generational Algorithm: Rewriting the Emotional Code Passed Down Through Generations" by Francisco Castillo.

Feeling trapped in an endless scroll? Overwhelmed by the constant push notifications and algorithmic manipulation? It's time to reclaim your focus and break free from the digital chains! "Unfollowed: How to Break the Algorithm And Rewire Your Brain for Focus" is your guide to a mindful, intentional relationship with technology. Join us as we explore the science behind addiction, delve into the psychology of social media, and equip you with practical strategies to regain control over your attention. Through insightful interviews with experts, actionable tips, and real-life stories, this ...

In a world increasingly ruled by numbers and algorithms, award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes a compelling case for a more personal approach to analytical thinking​. THE EYE TEST is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving...

Welcome to Beyond the Medical Algorithm, where Catie Harris walks us through Philadelphia’s warm community of holistic wellness heroes, business owners and passionate advocates of alternative healing methods. Together we’ll educate one another, celebrate the human body and rejoice in all things natural to illuminate new roads to health and happiness.