As an applications nerd as opposed to a theoretical nerd, the hypothesis testing was by far the best part of the read.<br>The contradiction and Teddy Roosevelt's 'man of action' sections were inspiring.<br>The bullet holes story was familiar from years ago but not a bad rehash of it.<br>The occasional wit kept me going ...<br>and when I went a few pages into theoretical or theorem threads I just stopped and went forward past it.