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Once you describe something with an easy to understand model (especially a numerical one) it becomes extremely convincing (maybe it’s something like harmonic grammar or joke telling where understanding the joke makes it more funny.)

This is for the people who’s entire job involves building spreadsheets full of numbers to show to each other; it’s the end of academia’s influence on corporate culture. It’s part of a machine who’s sole purpose is to make noise for its own amusement.




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