Economically, castanha-do-Brasil, Brazil nut, or Amazon nut(Bertholletia excelsaBonpl.), Lecythidaceae, has had great national relevance since the nineteenth century, when Brazil nut pickers moved in the region during the harvest season. In addition to the caloric potential, studies show that ...
BlackRock, the biggest fund company in the world, made waves earlier this year when it announced it was replacing some highly paid human stock pickers with computer algorithms. So am I paranoid? Or not paranoid enough? A much-quoted 2013 study by the University of Oxford Department of ...