Juan Orbea
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A node in a network
Juan Orbea
In Farsighted, Steven Johnson uncovers powerful tools for honing the important skill of complex decision-making.
Riverhead Books • Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most
But we also need to go a level deeper. Blockchains and network states have the shared property that they are both trying to "create a new root".
Vitalik Buterin • What do I think about network states?
Reality is a moving target because it is affected by our understanding.
George Soros • Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve
- Fund Size: amount of capital committed to fund.
- Management Fee and Carry Percentages: Typically funds have a 2% yearly management fee over the 10-year life of the fund to cover all overhead expenses and a 20% carry.
Kauffman Fellows • Venture Fund Portfolio Construction | Journal | Kauffman Fellows
- The concept of ‘micromarriages’ and ‘microbestfriendships’.
Robert Wiblin • Chris Olah on working at top AI labs without an undergrad degree
The heat released by fission in nuclear reactors must be captured and transferred for use in electricity generation. To this end, reactors use coolants (e.g., water) that remove heat from the core where the fuel is processed and carry it to electrical generators. Coolants also serve to maintain manageable pressures within the core.
Bessemer Venture Partners • Investing in a world powered by nuclear fission
A classic problem in computer science is hill climbing. Imagine you are dropped at a random spot on a hilly terrain, where you can only see a few feet in each direction (assume it’s foggy or something). The goal is to get to the highest hill.
cdixon.org • Cdixon | Climbing the Wrong Hill
The 6-9 major jointly resides in EECS and BCS. Enrolled students will have one academic advisor assigned by BCS, with additional advising support from the Course 6 Undergraduate Office.
MIT • Course 6-9: Computation and Cognition | Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Terrestrial Energy | Carbon-Free Energy for Global Industry
terrestrialenergy.com