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    Posted on January 29th, 2010

    Written by Jose (Jossi) Fresco Benaim

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    Missing the obvious

    Missing the obvious

    How do we assess data? What are we biased to see? How many times we miss the obvious? From Jack Uldrich’ blog: “Consider the case of Abraham Wald. During World War Two, he and a team of researchers were charged with protecting Allied bombers from German guns. As part of their work the researchers diligently [...]

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    Posted on March 30th, 2009

    Written by Jose (Jossi) Fresco Benaim

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    Who else could I be?

    Who else could I be?

    The producers of the BBC’s business reality show ‘The Apprentice’ know that the formula ‘if I win you lose’ provokes compelling television.

    Tim Campbell had a different idea.

    Another insightful SoulBiography by Nick Askew