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Professor of Mathematics @MIT | PhD @UCLA | Linear Algebra Wizard | parody

Cambridge, MA
Joined March 2023
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Personal update: I've joined Anthropic. Instead of teaching humans, I'll be teaching LLMs instead. GS
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going to see @__paleologo talk at MIT today. maybe I can finally become a quant. GS
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went to MIT career fair today, all the quant shops threw away my resume. citadel seems orthogonal to my post-teaching plans. GS
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wow did anyone else feel that!
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congratulations @brainpop on an amazing 25 years! thanks for letting me your linear algebra syllabus
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feeling like one of Karl Pearson’s crabs today…mixture models mmph GS
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HAPPY COMMENCEMENT I LOVE NFT DIPLOMAS! GS
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People say I look like an eigenvalue when I walk. GS
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Last lecture happening now!!! GS
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Just got 80/80 on Optiver's mental math test! GS
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ChatGPT is amazing! With only a few words, I can write an entire letter of recommendation. GS
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For those wondering where I was during last week’s fire alarm, I went to the nullspace of 26-100. GS
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Positive definite symmetric matrices are the kings of linear algebra. GS
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Life is good when we are dealing with symmetric matrices. GS
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We should have eliminated that multivariable prerequisite for 18.06. 18.06 is a prerequisite for a happy life. GS
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Determinants are absolute(ly) bars! GS.
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Hadamard matrices are hard help me… GS
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Congratulations to the incoming MIT class of 2027. Happy Pi Day!
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