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Shocking Results Need Mundane Assumptions
The rule for persuasive analyses
Jun 12
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Zach Flynn
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Two Good Things: 2026-06-05
Bathhouses and AI IPOs
Jun 5
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Zach Flynn
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Good Metrics Maximize Surprise
"Let it surprise you."
Jun 3
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Zach Flynn
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Effort Post: Automation, Knowledge Work, Uncertainty, and AI (Part 1)
A production model where LLMs act as pure, effort-saving automation machines (more models upcoming!)
Jun 1
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Zach Flynn
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May 2026
Stories from the SaaS Wars: 2026-05-23
Some stories I found interesting this week, mostly focused on the SaaS Wars.
May 23
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Zach Flynn
Domain Specific Languages for Statistical Modeling
I'd like a STAN for moment-based models
May 21
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Zach Flynn
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Prediction Markets and the Social Value of Information
There's appeal, but I don't think I like them very much
May 19
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Zach Flynn
Round-up!: Thinking Machines are Expensive Now?
Stories from the Pricing, Monetization, and Data Science world from the past week (2026-05-15)
May 15
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Zach Flynn
Estimating Demand via Experiments (when They won't let you randomize price...)
The easiest way to get around draconian restrictions and backwards attitudes like "we shouldn't treat our customers like lab rats."
May 13
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Zach Flynn
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Surveys, Data, and Vibes
It's okay to ask people what they want and believe them
May 11
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Zach Flynn
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I Want To Get Good
In which I try to get good at a new thing
May 9
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Zach Flynn
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April 2026
Reviewing ggsql, a grammar of graphics for SQL
Reviewing an SQL-ish ggplot from Posit!
Apr 27
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Zach Flynn
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