Essays, Notes, and More

Thinking out loud about finance, tech, and other compounding ideas

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Plaid and the Power of APIs

Plaid abstracts away the boring financial plumbing, enabling others to innovate faster.

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Manet and modernity

What's stayed the same and what's changed in art history

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Does value add value?

AQR investigates why value investing is the way it is