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It Is Better To Predict Dramatic Things That Don't Happen Than Boring Things That Do.
-Nathan Myhrvold
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It Is Better To Predict
Nathan Myhrvold
It Is Better To Predict Dramatic Things That Don't Happen Than Boring Things That Do.
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