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The Difference Between Metrics and Decisions
Why metrics inform decisions but cannot replace responsibility in modern financial and banking systems.
 • Augusto Machado
Minerva — Minimal Context for Transactional Fraud Assessment
This book is not about catching more fraud. It is about understanding when suspicion is legitimate — and when systems claim certainty they do not have.
 • Augusto Machado
When Dashboards Create More Confusion Than Clarity
Why dashboards in finance often obscure risk and reality, creating confidence without understanding instead of clarity.
 • Augusto Machado
2025: The year of the Phoenix
Reading this book means engaging with uncertainty deliberately. Not to resolve it, but to understand where it comes from — and why that understanding…
 • Augusto Machado
What “Small Data” Really Means in Financial Systems
Big data runs financial systems, but small data drives real decisions. This article explores why scale alone doesn’t explain risk, fraud, or judgment.
 • Augusto Machado
DataS2 and the Meaning of Becoming a University Spin-off
Some milestones are less about change and more about confirmation.
 • Augusto Machado
Why Data Does Not Automatically Improve Decisions
If data is so abundant, why do poor decisions persist — sometimes even intensify — in highly instrumented organizations?
 • Augusto Machado
Hidden Insights in the Stellar Network
What We Miss Without Data Exploration Tools
 • Augusto Machado
The Ethics of Data
As data-driven systems increasingly mediate important decisions, a difficult question becomes unavoidable: what, exactly, are we delegating when we…
 • Augusto Machado
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