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How to look at admissions as a game – as something to be “won”. Continue reading →

Last night I watched Alan Guth, famed MIT cosmologist, discussing the expanding universe, dark matter and the possible existence of multiple universes. It was a bit odd: he went through all these incredible ideas as if they were normal. Our … Continue reading →

Before the global market crash, the biggest trend in investing was separating alpha from beta. (We’ll see whether this paradigm is overturned in the wake of the crash, but that doesn’t affect our discussion here). What are alpha and beta? … Continue reading →

Where I describe a little bit of my admissions philosophy in highly abstract terms. Continue reading →