Part 1: Optimal Stopping and the Secret of Procrastination

Part 2: Explore/Exploit Dilemma in Balancing Novelty and Familiarity

Part 3: Sorting Algorithms and Organizing Daily Life

Part 4: Scheduling, Multitasking, and Time Management

Part 5: Bayes's Rule and Making Predictions

Part 6: Overfitting and the Danger of Perfectionism

Part 7: Relevance of Networking in Social Dynamics

Part 8: Game Theory in Everyday Human Interactions

Part 9: Computational Kindness and Dealing with Incomplete Information

Part 10: Conclusion: The Problem of Freeing the Mind from Systematic Inefficiencies

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions is a fascinating exploration into the intersection of computer science and everyday life. Applying the rigorous logic of algorithms to human problems and processes, the authors illustrate how understanding these computational strategies can lead to more efficient and effective decisions in various aspects of life.