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Frederik Christopher Gieschen

@neckarvalue
5 posts
2024-05-11
Jim Simons's five principles (RIP): “Be guided by beauty. Just as a great theorem can be very beautiful, a company that's really working very well, very efficiently, that can be beautiful. Surround yourself with the smartest and best people you possibly can. Let them do their... [video]
2024-05-11 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Jim Simons, a mathematician and founder of hedge fund firm Renaissance Technologies who pioneered computer-based approaches to quantitative trading, dies at 86

Jim Simons just died.  Simons was an award-winning mathematician … Thomas Sumner / Simons Foundation : Remembering the Life and Careers of Jim Simons Jonathan Kandell / New York Ti...

2023-10-06
What an insane read. “Sam insisted the missing Ripple was no big deal. He told his fellow managers that in his estimation there was an 80% chance that it would eventually turn up. Thus they should count themselves as still having 80% of it.” https://www.wsj.com/...
2023-10-06 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Going Infinite excerpt: how effective altruism pushed Caroline Ellison to Alameda, which would lose its management team and half its employees in 2018, and more

Michael Lewis / Wall Street Journal :

2021-12-21
“When DST invested in Facebook, it changed the game. Other funds had to adapt to match the fund's flexible, founder-friendly approach.” @mariogabriele on fire once again https://www.readthegeneralist.com/ ...
2021-12-21 View on X
The Generalist

A deep dive into Yuri Milner's DST Global, which has a proven ability to correctly call internet trends and has successfully caught multiple technological waves

DST has one of the craziest track records of all time.  Somehow, it still slips under the radar.  —  In collaboration with Kalshi... Tweets: @mariogabriele , @rsarver , and @neckar...

2020-12-06
Austin Russell started Lidar company Luminar at age 17 and is now a billionaire at age 25. Applied for first patent at 13, worked at a laser institute instead of going to high school, dropped out of Stanford with a Thiel fellowship. https://www.forbes.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2020-12-06 View on X
Forbes

Profile of Luminar's Austin Russell, one of the first billionaires to emerge from the autonomous vehicle world after Luminar went public via a SPAC on Thursday

And Youngest—Self-Made Billionaire: Luminar's Austin Russell via @forbes https://www.forbes.com/... Jo Luehmann / @joluehmann : CAN WE PLEASE STOP USING “SELF MADE BILLIONAIRE”? Th...

2019-09-07
“there's an estimate that claims 7% of all Amazon third-party sales originate from a single zip code in Brooklyn, and that Orthodox Jewish-owned businesses make up 15% of marketplace sellers” https://www.buzzfeednews.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...
2019-09-07 View on X
BuzzFeed News

Orthodox Jews from a community in Brooklyn, many of whom lack formal degrees, are making millions from selling on Amazon, balancing traditions and modernity

A community of Orthodox Jews prospers by selling products on Amazon — and keeping one foot in modernity and one foot out. Tweets: @buzzfeednews , @amazonnews , @neckarvalue , @leti...