Freelance R&D, Erdős number 4.

Joined September 2009
81 Photos and videos
How often do NBA players miss both free throws?
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The two free throw attempts are not independent. P(2nd made | 1st made) = 82.17%. P(2nd made | 1st missed) = 77.22%. ChatGPT 5.5 generated the stats, link to the chat session: chatgpt.com/share/6a2dd6fd-6…

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Where's does today's SpaceX IPO pop rank? Looks mid compared to other big tech IPOs.
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Table was generated in ChatGPT, link to the chat session below. chatgpt.com/share/6a2c83e5-0…

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The SpaceX IPO in the context of other NASDAQ-100 tech stocks.
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The plot was generated - in fits and starts - using ChatGPT 5.5, link to chat session below. Feedback, especially errors and omissions, welcome! chatgpt.com/share/6a2c241d-f…

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Hot or not?
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Google flogging Gemini on the MIT campus.
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I didn't notice the "face" when I took the original photo (this is cropped).
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I wonder why their conclusions seemed to change (if in fact they did)? NOTE: studies purporting to find racial/ethnic/gender differences in behavior have often/usually generated controversy. 3/
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David Reich gave a talk at the Radcliffe Institute on September 15th. The Harvard Gazette reported "Later, 5,000 to 6,000 years ago, mobile pastoralists called the Yamnaya from the Asian steppe arrived ..." However - news.harvard.edu/gazette/sto…
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In February 2025, Reich published a paper in Nature which stated "The Yamnaya archaeological complex appeared around 3300 bc across the steppes north of the Black and Caspian Seas" - which is in Europe. nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Either Reich changed his story over the past 7 months, or the Harvard Gazette inaccurately reported what he said.
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