Jack Smith appeared in front of Congress to testify publicly today, saying that he had "proof beyond a reasonable doubt" of ...
“One of the basic axioms of the rational theory of decision under uncertainty is Savage’s (1954) sure-thing principle (STP). It states that if prospect x is preferred to y knowing that Event A ...
There is a rule in mathematics that feels so obvious it barely seems worth stating. Yet accepting it leads to objects with no size, spheres that duplicate themselves, and sets that cannot be measured ...
Millions of investors are making a critical mistake that could leave their finances vulnerable--and at the worst possible time, too. That error? Clinging to so-called "rules of thumb" that sound ...
GURGAON: On Wednesday, the Union environment ministry (MoEF) announced it would look to further reduce permissible mining area in the Aravalis. However, exactly a week before that, on Dec 17, it had ...
Abstract: With its inherent causal reasoning and superior capacity for handling uncertainty, the belief rule base (BRB) has been widely applied in complex systems modeling. As a generalization of ...
A seemingly easy-looking math sum has left people scratching their heads as it proves to be more challenging than anticipated. The brain teaser, was shared this week on X by user @BholanathDutta and ...
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The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a Second Amendment challenge to a Hawaii law that bans guns on private property open to the public without the owner's "express authorization." The case, ...
Charlie Munger’s legendary quote about the first $100,000 being “a bit*h” has become gospel among wealth-building enthusiasts, but inflation has dramatically shifted what that milestone actually means ...