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Models Behaving Badly
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The GS Quantitative Strategies Papers
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J 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”
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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
We will not get through this era of history well if we lose ourselves in anthropomorphism.
@anilkseth dissects @dwarkesh_sp’s misleadingly anthropomorphic summary of the HF incident:
Rare "Triple L" earns 10 free super requests
Now I'm investigating, haven't for years, and my PhD thesis published 1973 that used the parton model to estimate parity-violating effects in the Weinberg Salam model still gets occasional references, one in this 2026 paper:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269326002650#bib001
My Ph.D. thesis and most of my papers as a postdoc in the late 1970s all used the parton model invented by Feynman to test the truth of the Weinberg Salam standard model. Dolly Parton became famous surround that time, and we were all happy
Parton (particle physics) - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
For example
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0550321376904193



