Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

wsj.com) The math doesn't work: why air passengers can't carry on all their bags. bmj.com) Food Doing effective nutrition studies is challenging. thecooldown.com) How your body processes spicy food. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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Food Math Financial Advising Startup 208

Abnormal Returns

MARCH 2, 2024

technologyreview.com) Math The decimal point is 150 years older than you think. nytimes.com) Food The Melting Pot fondue restaurant chain is having a moment. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? (wsj.com) What do you get with a $600 a night hotel room?

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Medicine Math Financial Advising Media 246

Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

grist.org) Hybrids Doing the math on a hybrid vs. conventional ICE. npr.org) The FDA has approved Xolair to treat severe food allergies. npr.org) Food Plastics came to farms and isn't leaving any time soon. newatlas.com) Food waste is a big problem. EVs Mercedes Benz is pushing out the date it will go full EV.

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Food Math Financial Advising Media 174

Abnormal Returns

JULY 30, 2022

(washingtonpost.com) The Bear Italian beef is true food icon of Chicago. newyorker.com) Food Utensils are becoming edible (and compostable). axios.com) Pizza math, illustrated. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? nytimes.com) Add mycelium to the alt-meat list.

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Food Math Financial Advising Transportation 146

Aleph

JANUARY 14, 2023

There is an alphabet soup of financial-adviser credentials [link] Credentialing is overdone. link] Maybe, and it might be good to replace geometry with analytic geometry, but adding data science and probability will leave most STEM majors underprepared for college math. Jan 10, 2023 CFP?

Math 59

Math Assets Government Engineering 59

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The advice part of being a financial adviser is the hard part. So as much as I’m personally still a pretty strong skeptic of active management, I mean, I understand the math, and the odds are not in your favor. I read all those academic papers, I understand where the math comes from. It’s how math works.

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Management Assets Portfolio Investing 268