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Ross Rheingans-Yoo
Personal blog · blog.rossry.netmatheconomics
Ross Rheingans-Yoo writes Icosian Reflections, a personal blog at blog.rossry.net about math and economics. Since 2015, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “When each proud fighter brags”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-01-12, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Ross Rheingans-Yoo's posts on Figgie, a card game for teaching trading, and on why poker falls short for that purpose. They also link his eulogy for colleague Max Chiswick.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Ross Rheingans-Yoo writes on things of interest.
Most-linked posts?
- When each proud fighter brags3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-01-13
What Hacker News says?
There is a fantastic blog post by Ross Rheingans-Yoo about the shortcomings of poker as a tool to teach trading and why Figgie is a better one. https://blog.rossry.net/figgie/ He also wrote an equally brilliant eulogy about Max Chiswick, one of his colleagues, who helped him develop it. https://blog.rossry.net/chisness/
Comment linking /chisness/
on “Jane Street's Figgie card game”Submitted When each proud fighter brags as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted When each proud fighter brags (2025) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted PredictIt Arbitrage as a story · 1 points
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