It Was the Crime Saga That Captivated Millions. A New Book Goes Deep on the Man at the Heart of the Case.

The saga of South Carolina’s Murdaugh family and their crimes—both actual and rumored—has provided fodder for scads of ...
Bursa

Algorithms of Jane Street: how the invisible infrastructure of modern markets works

Jane Street does not publish its algorithms and does not disclose sensitive operational details. The available information ...
Quanta Magazine

What Can We Gain by Losing Infinity?

Ultrafinitism, a philosophy that rejects the infinite, has long been dismissed as mathematical heresy. But it is also ...

Meet the man behind algebra and algorithms: The Persian scholar who shaped mathematics more than 1,200 years ago

A 9th-century Persian scholar, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, revolutionized mathematics by introducing systematic methods for solving equations, laying the groundwork for algebra. His name gave rise ...
The Motley Fool

The Secret to Out-Innovating the Competition: Inside the Tesla Playbook

Former Tesla President Jon McNeill discusses his new book, The Algorithm: The Hypergrowth Formula That Transformed Tesla, Lululemon, General Motors, and SpaceX. Motley Fool contributor Rachel Warren ...
The Boston Globe

Boston VC Jon McNeill dishes about his time at Tesla and Lululemon in new book

Jon McNeill was one of Boston’s most successful serial entrepreneurs, on the verge of selling his sixth startup in 2015, when he met Elon Musk and took a detour to the West Coast to help run Tesla for ...
The New York Times

The Life-Changing Power of a Book Review Before Algorithms

How The Washington Post’s now-defunct Book World transformed the careers of two giants of American literature. Credit...Tom Etherington Supported by By David Streitfeld David Streitfeld, a reporter ...
Science Daily

Brain inspired machines are better at math than expected

Neuromorphic computers modeled after the human brain can now solve the complex equations behind physics simulations — something once thought possible only with energy-hungry supercomputers. The ...
The New Yorker

The Death of Book World

In April of 2023, when I was fresh out of a Ph.D. program in philosophy, I was hired as the nonfiction critic at the newly revived books section of the Washington Post. The shock to my system was ...