The market's advantage is that it allows things to evolve in a very human way, through a process of constant experiment, involving the free choices of millions of people.

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I'm currently in the process of kick-starting my experiment, with the help of my mentor, Dr Bernie Hogan from the Oxford Internet Institute.

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The final step is just feeding back the results, making adjustments, and repeating the experiment until the entire process becomes as habitual and effortless as driving a car.

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Registries like .asia and .nu, which each control tens of thousands of Web sites, say they are willing to experiment with the new process, which could help cut their costs by reducing the number of fraudsters who register domain names without paying for them.

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Anyone can try Autodesk apps, services, and communities to experiment and experience the creative process.

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By teaming up with Kmart, Sears can take this experiment a step further and, in the process, save both companies a lot of money.

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The process reverses electrolysis, which many may recall from a high school experiment that involved placing two electrodes in water, passing an electric current through them and collecting the hydrogen and oxygen that bubbled off.

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Asking the right questions is probably the most important part of the thought process and it turns out you can run a company successfully as a data science experiment if you ask questions.

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Friday's meeting was designed to begin this process, with hopes that other scientists will find inconsistencies in the measurements and, hopefully, repeat the experiment elsewhere.

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