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metrics
3 films tagged with “metrics”
film · 2006
Idiocracy
Mike Judge
Idiocracy is remembered as a film about stupid people, which is the least interesting thing in it and probably why the film is quoted more often than it is understood. The narration frames the premise as a selection stor…
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documentary · 2003
The Fog of War
Errol Morris
Robert McNamara was the first modern data-driven executive, and The Fog of War is the closest thing we have to a full accounting of what that identity costs. At Ford he was one of the whiz kids, the group of Air Force st…
rationalitydecisionsmodels
film · 1976
Network
Sidney Lumet
Network opens with a firing and ends with an assassination, and everything in between is an experiment in measurement. Howard Beale is dismissed because his ratings have fallen; he announces on air that he will kill hims…
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