Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
Non-fiction
Thinking & Decisions
Leaders & Managers
Product & Technology Builders
Curious Minds & World Explorers
Why I recommend it
This connects computer science to familiar decisions: when to stop looking, what to do first, and how much information is enough. It’s a playful, useful way to approach everyday problems.
What it changed in my thinking
A decision doesn’t have to be perfect to make sense. Sometimes more searching costs more than it helps.
Who it’s useful for
Curious readers who like practical ways to think through decisions.
A tension or limitation
A model can help with a choice. It can’t decide what matters to you.