lukeprog comments on Rationality Quotes September 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: lukeprog 09 September 2012 12:46:27AM 13 points [-]

If a thing can be observed in any way at all, it lends itself to some type of measurement method. No matter how “fuzzy” the measurement is, it’s still a measurement if it tells you more than you knew before.

Douglas Hubbard, How to Measure Anything

Comment author: tgb 10 September 2012 10:55:34PM *  1 point [-]

This is the second time I've come across you mentioning Hubbard. Is the book good and, if so, what audience is it goo for?

Comment author: lukeprog 10 September 2012 11:55:19PM 1 point [-]

How to Measure Anything is surprisingly good, so I added it here.