Articles by jmount
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AI is a mass psychotic delusion [video] (youtube.com)

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Who's the Best Batter? Estimating Probabilities from Unevenly Collected Data (winvector.github.io)

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GitHub leaking private repositories and access? [video] (youtube.com)

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Squeezing the Most Utility from Your AI/ML Models [video] (youtube.com)

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ChatGPT Says She's a Certified Genius [video] (youtube.com)

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We're Cooked, Personal Musing on LLM-Bros (johnmount.github.io)

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What Is a Centipawn Advantage? (win-vector.com)

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Ask HN: Info on the 1982 Apple 2 text game Abuse?

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Exploring Chess Positions and Counts (win-vector.com)

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There are a lot of Stockfish Chess Games (win-vector.com)

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Glymphatic system clears amyloid beta and tau from brain to plasma in humans (nature.com)

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How many chess games are possible? (win-vector.com)

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Even citing NSF funded research is an ACM premium feature (win-vector.com)

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I Am Tired of Praise of Byproduct (win-vector.com)

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StackOverflow Best Before Dates by Bass (win-vector.com)

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Text as a "Market for Lemons" (win-vector.com)

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Sam Tucker tries to replicate Apple Intelligence demo [video] (youtube.com)

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The Fermi Paradox Just from Rarity (win-vector.com)

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A Fairly Hostile Subtext (win-vector.com)

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High Dimensional Optimization Remains Hard (win-vector.com)

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Escape the over Tuning Trap (win-vector.com)

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Save Your Optimization Project from Overestimation Bias (winvector.github.io)

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Reducing Optimization Risk Through Portfolio Methods (win-vector.com)

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Modeling Uncertainty for Better Outcomes (win-vector.com)

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Computer science: how to squeeze space into time [video] (youtube.com)

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Unexpected proof of the Gaussian correlation conjecture [video] (youtube.com)

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Toying with the Lambda Calculus (github.com/winvector)

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They did use a calculator for this 1924 puzzle (win-vector.com)

3

How About Pi – 31/32? (win-vector.com)

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Don't Let a Data Leak Sink Your Project (win-vector.com)

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Working Through a Trivial Algorithm Whose Analysis Isn't (winvector.github.io)

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Demonstrating Kelly Betting with Chips (win-vector.com)

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Zero variance Kelly betting on shuffled cards again [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Source of LLM model use by date and model name data?

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Is There a Difference Between Calculation and Computation? (win-vector.com)

2

Changing Forecasts for Python Questions on Stack Overflow (win-vector.com)

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Dudeney's Permuting the Digits Problem (rworks.dev)

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Is GitHub Lying Here? (win-vector.com)

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AI: Does your business have needs related to 'words' or 'numbers'? (databusiness.substack.com)

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Don't think of a basketball player, or search engines don't even support "not" (win-vector.com)

1

Best Before Dates by Bass (win-vector.com)

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The Statistics of Drawing Cards (win-vector.com)

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Trying to Describe 2024 AI Premises (win-vector.com)

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Scammers use Venmo to 'deceive and defraud customers' on flights (sfgate.com)

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Hat Color Puzzles (win-vector.com)

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The Dome: A Simple Violation of Determinism in Newtonian Mechanics (pitt.edu)

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Self-driving Tesla steers onto train tracks (sfgate.com)

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What Fraction of Containerization Is Just Working Around Dynamic Linking? (win-vector.com)

2

Kelly Betting with Discrete Stakes (win-vector.com)

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Kelly Can't Fail (win-vector.com)

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Examining Meta-Analysis (rworks.dev)

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Calculating at Pencil and Paper Scale (win-vector.com)

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The Monkey and the Coconuts: An Introduction to the Extended Euclidean Algorithm (github.com/winvector)

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Dudeney's Catching the Mice Puzzle (win-vector.com)

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Dudeney's Remainder Problem (win-vector.com)

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Bachet's Four Weights Problem (ninazumel.com)

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Solving 100 Bushels Using Matrix Factorization (win-vector.com)

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The ur-money glitch fraud (ninazumel.com)

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Bay Area Use R Meetup Is Back (meetup.com)

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I just let ChatGPT write the article (chatgpt.com)

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Machine Learning Model Homotopy (win-vector.com)

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ChatGPT Is Getting Scary Better at Math (win-vector.com)

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Please Version Data (win-vector.com)

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Scoping Data Science Projects (win-vector.com)

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Ghosts of UC Berkeley Engineering (multoghost.wordpress.com)

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New time series article: ARMAX Offerings Remain a Muddle (win-vector.com)

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Yet Another Way Corporations Outrank People (win-vector.com)

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Popularizers Earned the 1*1=2 Egg in Face (win-vector.com)

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Good Models do not Match Variance (win-vector.com)

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Adobe claims rights to your content [video] (youtube.com)

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Book Review: Bernoulli's Fallacy (win-vector.com)

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Algorithmic Art (win-vector.com)

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Four Causes (wikipedia.org)

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I want flexible queries, not RAG (win-vector.com)

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Solving Recurrence Relations (win-vector.com)

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The AI Problem is not Alignment (win-vector.com)

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The m = n Anomaly (video introduction) (youtube.com)

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The m = n Machine Learning Anomaly (win-vector.com)

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How Data Quantity Drives Model Quality (github.com/winvector)

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Exact Sums over a Group Action (win-vector.com)

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Illustrating the F-Test in Action (win-vector.com)

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More Stupid LLM Tricks (ninazumel.com)

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What Good Is Analysis of Variance? (win-vector.com)

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Clarity, Not Magic (ninazumel.com)

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How to Use Jupyter Notebooks Inside For-Loops (win-vector.com)

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Disposing of People Appears to Be Priced Cheaper Than Parting with Cash (win-vector.com)

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Tools for Jupyter in (and Near) Production (win-vector.com)

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What You Should Know About Linear Markov Chains (win-vector.com)

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The Biased Drunkard's Walk (github.com/winvector)

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A Deep Dive on the Drunkard's Walk (github.com/winvector)

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Consider Evaluating LLMs as Search Engines (win-vector.com)

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Yet Another ChatGPT Winge (win-vector.com)

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A Slightly Unfair Game (win-vector.com)

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Unrolling the ROC Curve (With Animation) (win-vector.com)

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A/B Tests for Engineers (win-vector.com)

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Schemas for Python Data Frames (win-vector.com)

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Solving for Hidden Data (win-vector.com)

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Detecting Data Differences Using the Sphering Transform (win-vector.com)

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Omitted Variable Effects in Logistic Regression (win-vector.com)

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More on Parameterized Jupyter (win-vector.com)