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It's not just you! Here's a lovely quote from an influential paper, "We offer no explanation as to why these architectures seem to work; we attribute their success, as all else, to…

Cool. It looks like you're packaging the data as json files in the repo. Would be neat to see the pipeline that collects it.

This is very cool! I was wondering why there's factor of ~50 in the ICE index formula. It turns out that factor was selected when the changeover from local currencies to euro happe…

Still happens all the time in certain finance tasks (eg trying to predict stock prices), but I'm not sure how long that will hold. As for why that might be, I don't think I can do …

Sorry, what I was clumsily trying to say is something like: "As an outsider to the startup world, your project has made me curious about the shape of the startup ecosystem as a who…

Very cool! It looks like you've purchased the data from a vendor, is that right? I love graphs of all kinds, so I was hoping to fetch the raw data and have a look at it with pyvis/…

For some reason the article made me think about this quote from one of the 2025 MacArthur Fellowship videos, "I think there are some mathematicians who are kind of like the hiker w…

Very cool appendix describing how they collected the data. I was kind of surprised to learn that they collected arXiv abstracts + metadata from Kaggle, but it definitely makes sens…

I've been in a similar slump for a while now (lectures + paper skims >> books + coding), so this is advice I'm telling myself right now. Put a stack of good books in a place where …

I've seen a very broad spectrum of research code. In general research code translates O(1e1-1e2) lines of mathematics into O(1e3-1e4) lines of code. I find mathematics easier to un…