I'm here at @Perimeter :D
I'm here at @Perimeter :D
James Weatherall: "I have a background in physics and also in philosophy." ...I think we need more philosopher-physicist-economists #PiLive
#PiLive: using physics models to understand markets. Curious if it will address the anti-inductive nature of markets lesswrong.com/lw/yv/markets_…
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.@robmagca lists thirteen expats Canada wants back from Donald Trump’s America tgam.ca/2jZCioM
@4gravitons ...except that he went and published!
Question: how do you think we can collectively and consciously manage the kinds of (financial) assumptions we're making? #PiLive @Perimeter
@AMisselwitz The challenge is that you need to not just ensure the algo is valid but that its assumptions are context-appropriate #PiLive
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You've found market price when buyers complain but still pay.
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Welcome, ACLU: blog.ycombinator.com/welcome-aclu/
A year ago I published "Debating the implications (not the facts)" bit.ly/20hBs1L #rationality #flaws
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You wake not knowing if this is aimed at federal court judges, a department store or the Saturday Night Live writing team ht…
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Complice is now significantly faster, due primarily to gzip compression (though I made a bunch of other little tweaks too)
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☑️ In Aretopia, you have to decide whether anti-immigration is really about economics, or racial status hierarchy https://…
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26/ The bottleneck in action is perception, therefore no amount of action will make up for a constrained point of view
@fortelabs Have you read William Powers' Behavior: The Control of Perception? I'm partway through it right now, and I think you'd dig it.
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I read letters like these every single day. It was one of the best parts of the job – hearing from you. …
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I used everything I learned in six years of graduate education in political science for my analysis of The Handshake htt…
Just completed a 3.84 km run - Left ankle was a little twingy at the start and both were quite stiff ... rnkpr.com/afjvy43 #Runkeeper
