The Big Picture

JULY 1, 2025

I took a lot of math classes. I couldn’t give up math in computer science. It comes at and expects a lifestyle and expects work life, life balance, but at the same time, you know, doesn’t have the work ethic required to, to keep, to keep the economy successful. But for me, this was not an option. at Wellesley.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 9, 2024

So like a component of it was like the standard derivatives math, right? And so like, you know, I got there and I learned derivatives math, right? It was derivatives math, it was like working with the traders on like risk management. You were saying that you had a code of ethics, but then your CEO was sexually harassing people.

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The Better Letter

MAY 23, 2024

Despite what some academic types may claim , the idea that math is subjective is more than a little bit nuts. Truth about what matters most – love, morality, ethics – seems either elusive or nonexistent. Issue 175 (May 24, 2024) It, and the power of human reason it relies upon, are altogether astonishing.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 8, 2024

I’d been ranked i i back in the seventies, if you can do the math. Where, where, till the end of 2024. Prince of a person, a great intellect, a very serious investor, a good macro guy, but a real stock person and, and he was very helpful to me in culture ethics. So at that point, I had a pretty big career.

Economy 144

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Colin Camerer : So I, some of it was when I was in college at Johns Hopkins, I, I studied physics and math. And there was people, Physics didn’t have, people, psychology didn’t have math, economics was kind of the right mix. The, the reason I ask, we are recording this about two weeks before the 2024 presidential election.

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