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A Quantitative Look at US Debt, Inflation, and GDP Growth: Beyond Conventional Narratives
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A Quantitative Look at US Debt, Inflation, and GDP Growth: Beyond Conventional Narratives
In the last 60 years, the US National debt as a fraction of GDP has grown by a factor of 3x.
substack.com
June 23, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Integral early user update
YouTube video by Sina
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April 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Paper from Meta that describes “continuous thinking in latent space” in a way that can’t be done with GPT and chain of thought (CoT) reasoning.

arxiv.org/pdf/2412.06769

*Worse* than Chain-of-thought for grades school math problems, but substantially better than chain-of-thought for logic problems.
arxiv.org
December 12, 2024 at 10:02 PM
This recent essay from Stephen Quake points the way forward to how the amazing accomplishments of genomics in the last decade can and should be directed towards the larger challenges of biology!

www.cell.com/action/showP...
December 5, 2024 at 2:13 PM
It’s mind blowing that David Foster Wallace came up with the thesis in E Unibus Plurbam in 1992 after binge watching episodes of St Elsewhere and the Mary Tyler Moore show.
December 28, 2023 at 6:07 PM