First day of lessons at present at Harvard. Excited to show each a chance course and a course on quant strategies for undergrads.
What a recreation yesterday. I forgot what it was wish to root for a staff that was ok the place watching the sport might trigger me that a lot stress. The Tremendous Bowl will completely give me a coronary. However right here’s footage from yesterday strolling from my apt to catch the practice. I put on #99 bc cosmos advised me one once I first obtained right here that White was underrated, and I’m all about supporting the entire staff, not simply the celebs. However then White obtained traded midway via the season.
The climate is wonderful although. I like all this snow and chilly personally. Right here’s a video outdoors my residence.
The impact of ChatGPT on courting apps. Can’t bear in mind if I shared that already.
Are you extra prone to turn into a navy seal that click on on a banner advert? Most likely. And that’s possibly a very good instance of unconditional possibilities versus conditional ones.
Over 100 hallucinated papers discovered at NeurIPS accepted papers 2025.
NBER on educating a machine structural fashions of economics.
Are individuals surpassing their mother and father era when it comes to revenue versus do they really feel they’re? Information versus emotions iow. Right here’s a staff that studied the latter utilizing waves of the GSS.
Can AI agent swarms undermine democracy? Will they? Are they? (Science)
A film or present or one thing on Netflix a few homicide in Amish nation.
Claude coauthors a brand new programming language known as Elo.
FTC calls out and warns about “romance scammers” on-line.
Amazon employees await imminent layoffs by reflecting on an outdated Jeff Bezos adage that there ought to by no means be a staff bigger than you possibly can feed in a room with two pizzas.
How is GLP-1 affecting the demand for meals? Working paper.
On AI and the security of our kids
5 issues robust {couples} do on the weekend.
Does the maths on Ai brokers add up?
Are AI brokers unable to hold out duties past a given complexity? New paper says they can not.
Marvel Man is getting rave critiques.
Will substack now be in your tv?
Fascinating Twitter thread about Claude and the assorted sciences. One factor that jumped out at me — Claude is getting built-in into the manufacturing capabilities of society the place switching prices are excessive.
Interview with Boris Cherny, who invented Claude code.
How does Claude code work? Anthropic has a web page on that.
Notice taking with obsidian.
However how nicely does Claude code and obsidian work collectively? Apparently excellent. (twitter thread).
Unsurprisingly, Anthropic is increasing Claude code varied talents.
Organizing your work stream on Claude code utilizing a number of brokers, together with a supervisor.
On Claude code versus cowork. I haven’t myself tried it bc I do every little thing in Claude code that one can do in cowork.
And if you happen to haven’t tried Ben Golub’s AI service that reads your manuscript and provides you detailed suggestions, you need to. I believe it’s nicely price it each time I’ve used it.
I offered at Middlebury Faculty final week. Whereas strolling throughout city, I handed a gap within the buildings and noticed this waterfall. It was my first time in Vermont which I’ve at all times regarded as one of many cool snowy states. Actually fantastic go to.
And that’s it! Hope everybody has an awesome semester.
