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Saturday, June 18, 2016
How to Build a Banking System, Part 2: A New Hope
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When we left off , the FRED stock banking system was on the verge of collapse. Continental Freebank of Illinois had failed, their depositors...
How to Build a Banking System, Part 1: Doors, Shutters, and the Freebank Era
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There's a saying in synthetic biology: "If you can't build it from scratch, then you don't understand it." With that i...
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Car Shopping, Part II
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Last post talked about the fast, intuitive, heuristic-driven system 1 and the slow, methodical, rational system 2 in car shopping. Markete...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Car Shopping, Part 1
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Let's start with the shameless plug: I'm a data scientist at a zero-inventory car dealership called carlypso . I spend a lot of time...
Saturday, March 26, 2016
Theory of Extreme Wealth
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Most people operate in reasonably efficient labor markets, the sort you might learn about in econ 101. There's a range of incomes, and t...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
How to Find Unknown Unknowns
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Imagine you're tracking number of new user sign-ups by day on a website, and it looks like this: Hypothetical New Users by Day Basi...
Monday, November 2, 2015
The Value of Religion, by an Atheist
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Part 1 This all began with an intuition. I noticed that there are certain people I really like, sometimes complete strangers, not unusua...
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