Aish
Aish
@aishdeshp.bsky.social
she/they. Econ PhD student. Cognition, decisions and cats.
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Europeans finding out that the Euro is now the reserve currency and they're the economic hegemon
April 11, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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You already know the Ship of Theseus, but do you also know the Ship of Thesis? It was constructed out of 3 loosely related papers which tell the tales of heroic quests and mythic psychodrama. It was only constructed once and then allowed to sink into oblivion.
March 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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We need recommender systems designed for humans:

open.substack.com/pub/kording/...
Recommenders for Humans
Typical recommender systems treat humans in a way that lacks humanity.
open.substack.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Happy International Day of Women in Science. The National Science Foundation’s list of flagged words includes both “Women” and “Female.”
February 11, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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b**s-variance tradeoff
February 4, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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In general very modest changes on any developmental aspect and no difference for maternal stress "While cash transfers might help kids develop by letting their parents spend more time and money on them, the idea that it’s an effective stress-reducer is looking more dubious."
January 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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🚨 ATTENTION THEORYCELS: PEAK FOUCAULT HAS BEEN REACHED 🚨

ANNUAL CITATIONS FOR FOUCAULT HAVE BEEN IN DECLINE SINCE 2020

YOU CAN STOP PRETENDING TO HAVE READ FOUCAULT, AND INSTEAD PRETEND TO BE ABOVE READING FOUCAULT
December 15, 2024 at 6:41 PM