Winning the Fantasy Football Draft with Game Theory
I always remember that time of the year when all my guy friends are raving about the Fantasy Football draft. My dinner conversations would be filled with who got the first draft and the updated scores after each day. Even though I never participated in this draft, I can see why so many people are […]
Weak ties are really just weak
Weak ties, it seems, do not have as much “strength” as we assume, at least for job hunting. Let’s back up a bit. “The strength of weak ties”, postulated Granovetter in his seminal 1973 paper, are immense and (until then) widely underestimated. We normally have “strong ties” with people like family and close friends with whom we have […]
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