Robert J Frey
@financequant
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Applied math prof at Stony Brook University: quantitative finance, computational science, economics, public policy, space exploration. Co-founder RWRI.
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Joined July 2009
Fools believe every word they hear, but wise people think carefully about everything.—Proverbs 14:15.
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The usual reward for a job well-done is a harder job. Your goal is to ensure that is accompanied by appropriate positive consequences as well.
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Writing in 1979, science fiction author Gordon R. Dickson looked ahead to 2050 to describe the evolution of the programmable calculator into a general purpose tool that was the size of a typical handheld device. It was a powerful general purpose computer that had a built-in AI.
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RT @CliffordAsness: Seriously, how is this not malpractice / fraud?. When this blows up people who made graphics like this should be sued i….
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RT @nntaleb: @financequant As a general rule, whenever your intuition conflicts with that of an economist, bet on your intuition. Economis….
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RT @serpentza: Seriously, can anyone watch this and take this guy seriously? Please watch this and tell me if you think this is a trustwort….
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RT @joerogan: I think one of the most interesting moments of the podcast with @johnfetterman was when we were talking about immigration. I….
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RT @nntaleb: As much as you can personally, intellectually, & morally dislike Trump, a news outlet that promotes a given candidate over ano….
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Sigh. Tell me the media aren’t biased. Note both examples are from the same source.
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RT @RobertKennedyJr: Europe has fallen. Orwell‘s satirical Ministry of Truth is now a dystopian reality. Technocratic totalitarianism has t….
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RT @LogicPractice: 'You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.' -- Robert….
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RT @stephen_wolfram: How do the LLMs compare? Leveraging our "code grading" tech to introduce weekly computationally grounded LLM benchmar….
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‘I didn’t do anything wrong, mum’. A schoolboy who wrote an anti-Putin leaflet has become Russia’s youngest political prisoner — Novaya Gazeta Europe
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Fifteen-year-old Arseny Turbin, from the town of Livny, in western Russia’s Oryol region, was sentenced to five years in prison for terrorism on 21 June. Though he excelled at maths and was fascina...
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