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Book Club Part 9: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Book Club Part 8: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Book Club Part 7: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Book Club Part 6: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Apple Researchers (interns): LLMs can't reason. Shocking!!!
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apparently LLMs are as fragile as Samuel L Jackson wearing a purple velvet jacket in a wheelchair in that Bruce Willis movie. It's all just pattern re...
Book Club Part 5: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Book Club Part 4: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Book Club Part 3: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Book Club Part 2: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Book Club Part 1: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hosts discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.
Part 7 of Supercommunicators Book Club: Harvard = Happiness?
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s kind of wild that the name “John Marston” belongs to both the gunslinging protagonist of Red Dead Redemption and a sophomore at Harvard who...
Part 6 of Supercommunicators Book Club: Critiquing Netflix
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I love how little kids are masters of radical honesty. They’ll look you dead in the eyes and tell you that your Oakley sunglasses make your head loo...
Part 5 of Supercommunicators Book Club: Stereotypes and Doctors
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We all learned long ago that our social identity is not our job title. I mean, I genuinely feel for all those doctors—of medicine, philosophy, juris...
Modern Warfare 2: Rewriting History
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In grad school, I took to heart a quote about how our prosperity, freedoms, and civilization depend on the quality of our leaders and the courage to f...
Part 4 of Supercommunicators Book Club: Conflict in Society
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Flame war time! In one corner, we’ve got your classic anonymous Reddit troll, armed with downvotes and way too much time. In the other corner, an an...
An existential treatment of a single world
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I grew up on Must-See-TV, with Seinfeld nights every Thursday on NBC. One of my life goals? Make a show about absolutely nothing. Picture this: some k...
Part 3 of Supercommunicators Book Club: F.R.I.E.N.D.S.
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alright, you internet cyborgs, did you know that how you laugh can literally make or break a high-stakes job interview with an executive? And making f...
Part 2 of Supercommunicators Book Club: Dream Team
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As a child of the ‘90s, I was obsessed with Dream Teams. Maybe that’s why I’m now a full-blown OCD adult when it comes to working with A-players...
Part 1 of Supercommunicators Book Club: Spy Game
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the 2001 classic Spy Game, a grizzled CIA lifer played by Robert Redford recruits a young-ish Brad Pitt to head to Lebanon and take pictures of Hez...
Andrew Huberman Paper Discussion: The Mice Vision Years
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, I woke up at 5:30, stared out at the blue ocean, and settled into my ice bath like a true modern-day Stoic. Breakfast? Two glasses of ic...
Lex Fridman PhD Dissertation
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Before Lex Fridman became the podcasting superhero, cat-rescuer, and jiu-jitsu blackbelt we know today, he earned his PhD in electrical and computer e...
Faulkner, eat your heart out: A memoir of Bozeman Montana.
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Some might say this memoir reads like it was co-authored by William Faulkner and James Dickey. Just as, Faulkner’s "As I Lay Dying" gives ...
Open AI's Ilya Sutskever PhD Dissertation
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Ilya!!! Et tu, Ilya?” Friends, colleagues, Youtube influencers, lend me your ears: before Ilya’s almost coup, he wrote a PhD dissertation that ...
Book Club Series Teaser: Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever notice how some people have that magical ability to make you feel heard, seen, and genuinely interesting, whether you’re pitching in a boardroo...
Attention is All You Need Paper by Google Brain
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is the paper that kicked it all off. The Genesis chapter of AI. Today, we’re diving into Transformer architecture. Sure, we’ve all heard abou...
Data Science 101: Regression Discontinuity and Jurassic Park
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What's that name for that crazy mathematical theory where a drop of water on Laura Dern's hand causes genetically engineered dinosaurs in Costa Rica t...
Data Science 101: Panel Data, Fixed Effects, and Back to the Future
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Panel Data is basically like having a time machine for statistics, but minus the DeLorean.
Data Science 101: Causal Inference and Matching
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know cigar smokers have a higher mortality rate than cigarette smokers? And people driving a Subaru WRX with tinted windows have a 100% chance...
Data Science 101: Difference in Differences
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I went to Jack-in-the-Box after the latest minimum wage hike, and let me tell you, the franchise fast food business model is falling apart. It took ov...
Data Science 101: Synthetic Control Demystified
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. One of these men is the Rock, the actor. The other? A wax version of the Rock, aka a “Synthetic Control,”...
Andrej Karpathy's PhD Dissertation
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Who would have thought Andrej Karpathy, the mastermind behind Tesla’s “it’s not advanced cruise control, it’s autopilot,” wrote his PhD diss...
Data Science 101: Instrumental Variables Demystified
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Instrumental variables are a fancy technique data scientists use to prove causality—I think I spend about 50% of my time in meetings reminding execu...
MrBeast Internal Playbook (Leaked)
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
MrBeast has racked up over 300M subscribers on Youtube and is known for pushing the boundaries on innovation, as well as kids' waistlines with his ove...
My PhD Dissertation
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about my favorite topic: myself, in the third person https://www.proquest.com/docview/1237283080
Waymo CEO's PhD Dissertation
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dmitri A. Dolgov is the CEO of Waymo. This podcast explains his PhD dissertation from 2006 (Computer Science Department, University of Michigan). http...