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Models Behaving Badly
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The GS Quantitative Strategies Papers
On Github github.com……
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J M Coetzee on my new book, Brief Hours and Weeks
“Brief Hours and Weeks awakes many memories of Cape Town, the city of Emanuel Derman’s youth and mine, as it was half a century ago.…Continue readingJ M Coetzee on my new book, Brief Hours and Weeks
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A Short Excerpt From Chapter 9 of “Brief Hours and Weeks”
CHAPTER 9. THE ISLE OF CAPRI … I do like girls, but all I want is for them to like me back, a lot. Dayenu. In Montagu…Continue readingA Short Excerpt From Chapter 9 of “Brief Hours and Weeks”
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Why Is This Interesting? – The Tetragrammaton Edition
A single name–Bjork or Madonna–is grand. A single name with its own name is even grander.
Emanuel Derman on X
Day is done
“The party has an ingrained habit of postponing serious thought until after the next election, which, like tomorrow, never comes.”
I’ve been seeing for years that they have a death wish - Would be proud to go down with the ship while the band plays.
Why young America is trending socialist
Democrats need to show they can deliver for a disaffected Gen Z
www.ft.com
… it is a waste of our & our students’ time to redefine education for the purposes of ChatGPT-proofing our classrooms. Defensive maneuvers, like in-class essay writing exclusively, are acts of deprivation. They deprive students of the opportunity to …
Four Frictions: or, How to Resist AI in Education - Public Books
We are calling for resistance to the AI industry’s ongoing capture of higher education.
www.publicbooks.org
So many interesting things in the world if you allow yourself to think and read sometimes metaphorically and sometimes quantitatively.



