Greater Than Code

186: The Universe Makes it Happen with Emily Gorcenski


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Emily has been on GTC before! Check out her previous episode: 037: Failure Mode

01:08 - Emily’s Superpower: Hunting Nazis and Data Science

  • Emily’s Motivation to Do This Work – Fighting Back
  • What is the question behind the question?
  • Data Science + SCIENCE
  • 14:55 - Being Willing to Be Wrong / Failure and Learning

    • Methods for Determining You’re Going to be Tracking Wrong Things
    • Simpson’s Paradox
    • Means Are a Lie
    • Detecting Nonlinearities
    • 34:49 - Cybernetics

      • 093: BOOK CLUB! Cybernetic Revolutionaries with Eden Medina
      • 38:43 - The COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis and The Need For Systematic Restructuring

        • The Problem with Testing
          • Conditional Probability
          • Bayes Rule
          • Ventilator Production
          • 47:16 - Nuance, Power, and Authority

            • High-Reliability Organizations
            • Devolution
              • The Safety Anarchist
              • The Difference Between:
                • Innovation
                • A Work-Around
                • A Shortcut
                • A Non-Compliant
                • Deciphering Good Actors & Bad Actors
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