In one of those wonderful coincidences of history, lumière, the French word for “light,” was also the last name of brothers Auguste and Louis, whose brillian…
I think that this maybe my favorite image of the new “school year”. Almost everything of real value was impossible to measure at some point duing the production process.
The McNamara Fallacy is a belief in easy-to-measure quantitative metrics at the expense of ignoring hard-to-measure qualitative factors. Robert McNamara was…