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sakranut comments on Open thread, August 19-25, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: sakranut 29 August 2013 05:35:37AM 0 points [-]

I enjoyed this non-technical piece about the life of Kolmogorov - responsible for a commonly used measure of complexity, as well as several now-conventional conceptions of probability. I wanted to share: http://nautil.us/issue/4/the-unlikely/the-man-who-invented-modern-probability