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SETTING DIRECTION WITH STRATEGY

When I was a kid, I read Jack London’s The Call of the Wild. I was taken by his description of the dog Buck, who became a masterful animal who “perceived and determined and responded in the same instant.” Buck transformed from a docile pet to a survivor, and he had to deal with whatever situation ...

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