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·Updated May 4

Eleven Dimensions for Adaptive Problem-Solving in the Human Brain

What Could Blue Brain’s Findings Do for Financial Model Building? — While not new research, it is fascinating to see the Blue Brain Project’s findings that the brain creates neural structures with up to 11 dimensions when it processes information. (These are mathematical spaces, not physical realms). Most interesting is the use of algebraic topography, a branch of mathematics that allows…

Fintech

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Eleven Dimensions for Adaptive Problem-Solving in the Human Brain

Published in The Pragmatic Programmers

·Updated Apr 20

F2 Strategy and Girls Who Code Partner

Creating Opportunities for Women in Fintech — F2 Strategy and Girls Who Code are teaming up to help bridge the gap for women in tech. This is an interesting intersection, as F2 has a good reputation for advising firms in the wealth management space around their technology needs. …

Women In Tech

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Published in The Pragmatic Programmers

·Updated Apr 13

Using Data Science to Power Philanthropy

Maximizing Philanthropy with Artificial Intelligence with Colin Stewart — With recent political events, philanthropy is on the minds of many people. For charitable organizations, the mad rush to meet their goals underscores many challenges they face. Understaffed, under-resourced, and using old tools, non-profits face an uphill climb every year. By using marketing technology, artificial intelligence and data science tools…

Frazer Rice

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Using Data Science to Power Philanthropy

Published in The Pragmatic Programmers

·Updated Apr 6

The Programmer’s Journey with Andy Hunt

A Wealth-Actually Podcast — All of us have become more reliant on technology and software to solve problems and improve our lives. However, many of us understand less and less about the programming that goes into these solutions. Further, we forget or ignore the human element of this problem solving. In this episode, I…

Frazer Rice

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Published in The Pragmatic Programmers

·Updated Mar 30

Can Wordle Be Hacked?

Lessons Learned in an Attempt by Grant Sanderson from 3Blue1Brown — Programming is about problem solving. Wordle, the latest craze in word games has had coders cracking their knuckles to gain an advantage. Developed by Josh Wardle, a player has six chances to guess a five-letter word. If a letter is in the word, but not in the right place, it…

Fintech

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Published in The Pragmatic Programmers

·Updated Mar 16

Andre Cronje Leaves DeFi

Some Unexpected Crypto World News — In surprising news, Andre Cronje is unwinding his involvement in many decentralized finance projects including Yearn and Fantom. He has apparently shut down his Twitter account too. This news was announced on his colleague Anton Nell’s Twitter feed. There are real numbers behind these decisions. In late January, Fantom took…

Frazer Rice

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Published in The Pragmatic Programmers

·Updated Mar 14

A Lawyer’s Journey into Coding

Meet PragProg Columnist and Author of Wealth, Actually —

Explorations

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Feb 27

Can Wordle be Hacked?

Programming is about problem solving. Wordle, the latest craze in word games has had coders cracking their knuckles to gain an advantage. Developed by Josh Wardle, a player has six chances to guess a five-letter word. If a letter is in the word, but not in the right place, it…

Wordle

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