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"The stable marriage problem" and 4 more

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Substack's 'Your Weekly Stack' (Feb 12, 2026) curates five recommended posts, led by Ajeya Cotra's 'The stable marriage problem' (posted ~23 days ago; 3,452 likes, 113 comments), which references CS70 and Anant Sahai; other featured pieces include Carlos Chavez on causality (9 days ago, 193 likes), a16z on 'Palantirization' (795 likes), Kevin Kelly (572 likes), and Divya Ganesan (10 likes).

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Good Bones

The stable marriage problem

If you happen to be a student at Berkeley, I highly recommend CS 70 (Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory), especially when it’s taught by Anant Sahai, who’s a delightfully classic hardass immigrant professor who will probably teach you a lot about ...

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23 days ago • 3,452 likes • 113 comments • Ajeya Cotra

Carlos Chavez

On Causality

Every economist knows the phrase: correlation is not causation. We repeat it to students, to journalists, to anyone who confuses a regression coefficient with a causal claim. Yet ask most economists to explain what causation actually is, and you get hesita...

9 days ago • 193 likes • 5 comments • Carlos Chavez

a16z

The Palantirization of everything

America | Tech | Opinion | Culture | Charts |...

A month ago • 795 likes • 33 comments • a16z

How Will the Miracle Happen Today?

When I was in my twenties I would hitchhike to work every day. I’d walk down three blocks to Route 22 in New Jersey, stick out my thumb and wait for a ride to work. Someone always picked me up. I had to punch-in for my job as a packer at a warehouse at 8 o...

A month ago • 572 likes • 41 comments • Kevin Kelly

The DG Files

cohort theory

The unknown number flashed on my phone screen alarmingly fast that Tuesday morning....

22 days ago • 10 likes • 1 comment • Divya Ganesan

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