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340 - Thinking Sideways - Jennifer Shahade
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Episode 340 - Thinking Sideways - Jennifer Shahade
There are more possible chess moves than atoms in the universe, and chess champion Jennifer Shahade tells us how we can borrow from the best chess players' decision-tree approach to avoid considering every possible option and instead "think sideways" to consider the best choices on the board.
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- https://youarenotsosmart.com/podcast/
- https://www.davidmcraney.com/howmindschangehome
- https://jennifershahade.com/
- https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Thinking-Sideways/Jennifer-Shahade/9798897100729
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0160289606001139
- https://twitter.com/davidmcraney
- https://bsky.app/profile/davidmcraney.bsky.social
- https://twitter.com/notsmartblog
- https://www.facebook.com/youarenotsosmart/
- https://davidmcraney.substack.com/
- https://www.patreon.com/youarenotsosmart
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