Articles by Howard Minigh

What Skynet? People Trust Computers More Than Humans

Though it is common to complain that advertising is following you everywhere and algorithms control our news, it is instead the case that the more tedious or challenging a task becomes, the more…

Government Created High Insulin Costs, But Here Is How One State Got Around It

American health care is expensive as are drugs. Both are due to government involvement. If a company is forced to spend 10 years and a billion extra dollars in clinical trials that don't improve…

Prescription Opioid Use By Congressional District

If you want to map opioid prescription use, you can do it, right down to Congressional district. The highest rates are in the southeastern U.S., Appalachia and the rural west, all areas where there…

Some Thoughts On Co-design For Tracking Optimization

These days I am organizing a collaborative effort to write an article on holistic optimization of experiments and complex systems. "So what is the news," I could hear say by one of my twentythree…

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What Skynet? People Trust Computers More Than Humans

Government Created High Insulin Costs, But Here Is How One State Got Around It

Prescription Opioid Use By Congressional District

Some Thoughts On Co-design For Tracking Optimization