We're Not That Much Smarter Than We

I Actually Buy The Paper Version Of The New York Times Maybe Once Or Twice A Week.

When Human Judgment And Big Data Intersect There Are Some Funny Things That Happen

When A Possibility Is Unfamiliar To Us, We Do Not Even Think About It.

The Protestant Reformation Had A Lot To Do With The Printing Press, Where Martin Luther's Theses Were Reproduced About 250,000 Times. And So You Had Widespread Dissemination Of Ideas That Hadn't Circulated In The Mainstream Before.

One Of The Pervasive Risks That We Face In The Information Age, As I Wrote In The Introduction, Is That Even If The Amount Of Knowledge In The World Is Increasing, The Gap Between What We Know And What We Think We Know May Be Widening.