Book review: Probability Theory: The Logic of Science — As someone whose frequentist attitude in probability theory was always the prior idea of the field, I felt a need to challenge my current understanding with the Bayesian calculations....
Book review: Thinking in bets — Our lives are largely shaped by the quality of our decisions and by luck. This book aims to help us tell the difference between the two....
Memory leaks are memory safe in Rust! — Rust's "Memory Safety" isn't about making sure you never leave a toy out of the box (that's a memory leak, and yeah, Rust can totally do that if you tell it to!). ...
Book review: The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone - Especially Ourselves — I first learned about Dan Ariely through his book, Predictably Irrational....
Book Review: An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise — It feels great going back to the 80s! Mr. Pierce attempted to break down communication theory, not easy, since it's basically math dressed up in words....
Monte Carlo Simulation — Monte Carlo Simulation was all I needed. The Monte Carlo simulation rendered all those brute-forcing efforts, overfitting challenges ......
Book Review: What is real: The unfinished quest for the meaning of quantum physics — What a delightful adventure! I really appreciate what Adam Becker has done, probably not only because of his incredible book, but also because I belong to the minority who think the Copenhagen Interpretation is not satisfying and “Shut up and Calculate” doesn’t add up....
Permutation tests for analyzing strategy vlaidity — In this post, we will discuss the importance of permutation tests in analyzing the validity of a strategy....
Build It Yourself — Another day, and here I go again, talking about all these things our software relies on. This time, I want us to try and change how we think about them....