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In All Probability, Leonard Mlodinow Has Something Interesting to Say

June 16th, 2009

In his bestselling book, The Drunkard’s Walk, Leonard Mlodinow vividly demonstrated how our lives are profoundly informed by chance and randomness and how everything—from wine ratings to grades—is far less reliable than we believe.

He’s at it again. In a recent opinion piece for NPR, Mlodinow examined our election apparatus, demonstrating its inaccuracy. Read the piece here.

Then, buy your copy of The Drunkard’s Walk.