http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/ google reader shared items + comments de Serendipity 1.4.1 - http://www.s9y.org/ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:47:39 GMT http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/templates/bulletproof/img/s9y_banner_small.png http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/ 100 21 http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/index.php?/archives/27-A-method-for-making-the-right-decisions-100%25-of-the-time-exists,-and-a-mathematician-figured-it-out.html economics shared_items video http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/index.php?/archives/27-A-method-for-making-the-right-decisions-100%25-of-the-time-exists,-and-a-mathematician-figured-it-out.html#comments http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/wfwcomment.php?cid=27 0 http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=27 nospam@example.com (Jochen Wersdörfer) <!-- item_id:tag:google.com,2005:reader/item/4da86022221dab6b --> via <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/science/">science</a>:<br/><blockquote>submitted by <a href="http://www.reddit.com/user/lurkinin">lurkinin</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_gilbert_researches_happiness.html">[link]</a> <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/8srrz/a_method_for_making_the_right_decisions_100_of/">[162 comments]</a> <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/8srrz/a_method_for_making_the_right_decisions_100_of/">[-->]</a></blockquote><br /> It's about economics where "Expected Value = (Odds of Gain) X (Value of Gain)". But since people are bad at calculating odds and even worse at estimating value, there are lots of opportunities for fun and profit <img src="http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/templates/default/img/emoticons/smile.png" alt=":-)" style="display: inline; vertical-align: bottom;" class="emoticon" />. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:26:52 +0200 http://wersdoerfer.com/~jochen/linkdump/index.php?/archives/27-guid.html