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After talking to 10 experts in the field for this story, one thing was clear: the hurdles are not technological, but social and political. After all, the Louisville bridge project did accurately model travel demand for the bond-holders. It can be done. The question is not why the models are wrong, but why the right ones don’t seem to make any difference.

The Broken Algorithm That Poisoned American Transportation

vice.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s disastrous decision to invade Ukraine, for example, seems to have been based on an inaccurate assessment of Ukrainian morale and his own military’s strength.

Spirals of Delusion

foreignaffairs.com

Run after your obsessions with everything you have. Just be sure to take notes along the way.

Building a Second Brain

Tiago Forte

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