I've been enjoying learning about linear regression. This is a really cool machine learning technique with some really elegant theory --- someone should have taught me about this earlier!
Mallesh Pai
3,775 posts
Mallesh Pai
@malleshpai
Joined December 2009
- During my undergrad, a friend and I randomly showed up at Prof's office. We weren't even in his uni. We told him we want to work on game theory/ mech design/ social choice. Instead of kicking us out of his office (which he should have), he gave us stuff to work on and mentored usTake a bow Prof Arunava Sen. #EconISIDelhi salutes you as you retire! Look forward to seeing you as emeritus faculty soon. #EconTwitter
- Excited to announce that I'm joining Tempo to work on product.Introducing Tempo: a payments-first blockchain incubated by Stripe and Paradigm. As stablecoins go mainstream, there’s a need for optimized infrastructure. Tempo is purpose-built for stablecoins and real-world payments, born from Stripe’s experience in global payments and
- Update: Along with my work @Consensys/ @specialmech , I’m excited to share that I’ll be contributing @paradigm as a Research Advisor, bringing perspectives from economics, game theory and mechanism design to improving the protocol and application layers at both. (1/4)
- When i tried to retweet, Twitter asked me if I'd like to read the article first 🤣🤣Replying to @QJEHarvard#QJE Nov 2022 #9, “Competing Models,” by Montiel Olea (@ppm_o), Ortoleva (@pietroortoleva), Pai (@malleshpai), and Prat (@andreapratnyc): doi.org/10.1093/qje/qj…
- Heh cool trophy! ama.org/listings/2023/… (Was great fun working with Kanishka and Karsten, this is icing on the cake!)
- 🍾🥂 (to the outcome, but also to a great time working with 3 amazing coauthors @PpM_O , @PietroOrtoleva and @andreapratnyc !)Recently accepted by #QJE, “Competing Models,” by Montiel Olea (@ppm_o), Ortoleva (@pietroortoleva), Pai (@malleshpai), and Prat (@andreapratnyc): doi.org/10.1093/qje/qj…
- when i was on the jm, i had some google adwords $'s. used the $'s to advertise my jmp/webpage whenever anyone searched for a close friend (also on the jm, as a joke). only my advisor noticed, and told me to cut it out in ~2 hours.Serious question: has anyone tried using sponsored tweets to promote academic papers? Would it work?
- In many financial settings, being even slightly faster can give you an edge. Our new paper (with @danrobinson and @ciamac) studies how latency advantages—like bidding a few milliseconds later— affect the feasibility of conducting auctions onchain.
- My first TE 🍾Accepted: (Bad) reputation in relational contracting, Deb, Mitchell, Pai, econtheory.org/?f=4803
- Rereading a classic that should be required reading for econ students if it isn't already: home.uchicago.edu/~vlima/courses…
- Really really excited to have Dankrad on the team! They promised me when I joined that we'd keep upping the talent bar but this is a whole 'nother level. Also, we're still hiring: tempo.xyz/careers (marketing, bizops, gtm, engg, data and even research)! Join us!I am excited to announce that I will be joining Tempo. This last year has been a turning point for crypto, where we have finally seen the outlines of our vision being materialized. While payments used to be front and center in the early days of crypto, I see a special opportunityjobs.ashbyhq.comTempo JobsTempo Jobs
