Published inMidwest StartupsMidwest Arbitrage: Capturing One of America’s Most Undervalued AssetsLea and I are both from the Midwest — Lea from Michigan, and I am from Kentucky (South-Midwest, to be specific!) Lea is a startup operator…May 10, 20211May 10, 20211
The Calculus Wars: The Power of PeopleIn a letter to Helen Keller, Mark Twain wrote:Jan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Published inThe StartupThe Appraising of the Twelve Days of ChristmasHow to get into the holiday spirit? Do some math!Dec 24, 2020Dec 24, 2020
Published inThe StartupFermata vs. Staccato, Bull vs. Bear: Does Music Predict the Stock Market?Spotify Wrapped is making the rounds at the end of this very *insert preferred adjective here* year. Everyone shares their top artists and…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020
Published inThe StartupMidwest Arbitrage: Capturing One of America’s Most Undervalued AssetsSubscribe to Lea’s Substack here!Nov 26, 2020Nov 26, 2020
Published inThe StartupA Visualization: Correlation vs CausationThere are a lot of charts floating around, discussing how x is related to y because they are “highly correlated”.Nov 18, 2020Nov 18, 2020
Published inThe StartupThe Nugget Numbers: How Much Chicken is in a Chicken Nugget?A lighter piece for a long day.Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
Published inThe StartupTikTok and Content Strategy: The Power of Creation“How do you grow your audience?”Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
Published inThe StartupMemes as News: The Importance of Short-form ContentMeme — is an idea, behavior, or style that becomes a fad and spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and…Oct 4, 2020Oct 4, 2020
Published inDataDrivenInvestorNatural Language Processing and Naval: The Art of the PodcastPodcasts are a harmonic creation.Sep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020
The Paradox of Societal Polarization: We are all Hedgefoxes“The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” — ArchilochusSep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
The Economic Impact of Bees and the Role of Deceit“If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago…Sep 9, 2020Sep 9, 2020
The Theory of StabilityStability is a function of my day-to-day — eating the same foods for every meal, my yoga practice, my running, work hours — it’s…Aug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2020
Published inThe StartupDating Data: An Overview of the AlgorithmLove in the time of COVID is a… challenge, to say the least.Aug 31, 20203Aug 31, 20203
“I’m Leaving SF”: How the Pandemic has changed the Premium of Living in a CityHow has the U.S. city fared over the course of the pandemic?Aug 17, 2020Aug 17, 2020
Published inChatbots LifeThe App That Knows You Better than You Know Yourself: An Analysis of the TikTok AlgorithmLike many people, I downloaded TikTok at the beginning of quarantine on the recommendation of one of my friends. Immediately, the app…May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
The Reminder That We Are All Human: Lessons Learned (So Far) from Coronavirus“A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really…”Do…Mar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020