Podcasts · Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

You Have Reached Your Destination

· 33 min · S1 E8

Episode You Have Reached Your Destination

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We may mock our ancestors for seeking the advice of oracles, soothsayers and psychics, but today we rely heavily on computer programs and math formulas to help us navigate our world. If we continue to follow them unthinkingly, should we be surprised when we end up in unexpected and dangerous places?

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