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The Psychology of Human Misjudgment (2005) [pdf]

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Re: The Psychology of Human Misjudgment (2005) [pdf]

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Although this scan is quite readable, I did a cursory search for a cleaner PDF. Failed, but the first hit was a nice transcript of the original talk: http://www.rbcpa.com/mungerspeech_june_95.pdf It's interesting that the material was heavily rearranged for 2005 version (submitted PDF scan), which is acknowledged at the end to be a combination and enhancement of three talks.

I think this fills the bill: http://fernbankpartners.com/files/mungermisjudgment.pdf

Indeed it does, thank you very much. Excuse me ...

^^^^^ BETTER PDF LINK ABOVE, GET THIS ONE ^^^^^

;-)

Re: The Psychology of Human Misjudgment (2005) [pdf]

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

Not sure if it is the case here at all. But sometimes those old Soviet-bloc "original research" documents can be hard to find. An example of this elsewhere is the Levenshtein distance -- everybody knows what this is, but the actual original document was a Soviet-era journal: Влади́мир И. Левенштейн (1965). Двоичные коды с исправлением выпадений, вставок и замещений символов [Binary codes capable of correcting deletio…

Given the productivity of Russian academics and the difficulty in obtaining a lot of these journals, has there been a concentrated effort to make these available for a modern, web-enabled audience?

That would be quite interesting to know actually.
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