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Brian  Christian

“A 63% failure rate, when following the best possible strategy, is a sobering fact. Even when we act optimally in the secretary problem, we will still fail most of the time—that is, we won’t end up with the single best applicant in the pool.”

Brian Christian, Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
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