The Triumph of Randomness

A great read to start my holiday weekend, courtesy of Leonard Mlodinow and The Wall Street Journal, called The Triumph of Randomness.

Looking for order in patterns has allowed us to understand the patternsof the universe, and hence to create modern physics and technology; but it also sometimes compels us to submit bids on eBay because we see the face of Jesus in a slice of toast.

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