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Financial economist at MIT working on energy, environment and risk. Used to have a great crystal ball, but it's now in for repairs. Image: Barlach's Reader https://www.mit.edu/~jparsons/
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Here in Boston, too.

submitted 168 days ago • 0 comments

I gave up on FERC’s EQR database a decade ago. No data standardization. No quality control. Mostly serves as an episodic source for journalists needing a number without regard for veracity. Maybe it’s been improved since.

submitted 180 days ago • 1 comment

This is an excellent thread/review of Nate Silver’s new book. I got into finance believing in GTO and learned about the real world of exploitative.

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