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ostrich algorithm

strategy of ignoring potential problems on the basis that they may be exceedingly rare
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ostrich algorithm

Summary

ostrich algorithm ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Ostrich "head in the sand" myth is named after ostrich algorithm[2].
  • ostrich algorithm's subclass of is recorded as risk management[3].
  • ostrich algorithm's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05d7qj[4].
  • ostrich algorithm's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 127490471[5].

Why It Matters

ostrich algorithm ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Related Entities

risk management

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ostrich algorithm. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ostrich-algorithm
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ostrich-algorithm_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ostrich algorithm}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ostrich-algorithm}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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