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against doomerism

the world is better than it's ever been

Nov 28 •

September 2023

pseudo z-scores for basketball counting stats

counting stats with a 0 lower bound are weird!

Sep 4 •

August 2023

ebay is bad at running auctions

imagine if dairy queen made bad ice cream

Aug 20 •

quick takes 4: philadelphia 76ers edition

don't run it back

Aug 18 •

quick takes 3: productivity edition

some revisions!!!

Aug 9 •

quick takes 2: llm edition

i'm a skeptic, but rooting for success

Aug 6 •

July 2023

beware of highly educated academic english

fancy words don't make your argument right or wrong, but they can obfuscate it

Jul 30 •

quick takes 1: the ohtani trade question

reality, prove me wrong

Jul 30 •

why i quit my job at facebook in 2019

or: how to trust your gut

Jul 28 •

the worst run nba teams

according to me

Jul 18 •

June 2023

saying goodbye to saying goodbye to feelings

let the anger flow through you

Jun 1 •

May 2023

i have weird ocd

it took me until age 33 to get diagnosed

May 17 •

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