Monday 3 May 2010

The Gospel of Well-Educated Guessing

How much money is in a Brinks truck?

A lot, certainly, assuming it's full. But is it a million? A hundred million? Somewhere in between? Most of us, when presented with such a question, throw up our hands.

Sanjoy Mahajan sharpens his pencil.

http://chronicle.com/article/The-Gospel-of-Well-Educated/65351/?sid=wb&utm_source=wb&utm_medium=en

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