Gappy (Giuseppe Paleologo)

Happy birthday, wherever you are

I was in Austin for a short period, meeting investors there, and it reminded me of when I lived in Texas a long time ago, and of how much I like the place, its people, their accents, their food, their welcoming and yet direct attitudes, etc. Maybe an unpopular opinion: I would…

hey @grok can you search on Arxiv.org the three most interesting papers on market impact and optimal execution research, and provide a link and summary?

Hey @grok who was the most famous person to visit my profile in the last 3 years? It doesnt need to be a mutual, don’t tag them, just say who it was using handle without the @ sign.

“AI is a contrivance not unlike a celestial engine.” -Isaac Newton

Received the book on April 22 but couldn’t take a picture that would fit the theme until today @__paleologo

Marry that elephant and never let him go

Listening to your heart, Austin

I barely made it. I am reminded of a talk by the decision theorist Ralph Keeney, who asked the (few) audience members if they had ever missed a flight. Nobody raised their hand. “Maybe you are arriving at the airport too early.”

Will likely miss my flight, but the clouds are beautiful

There is one lesson I have learned from hedge-fund-that-shan’t-be-named, and it’s that great firms adapt to hire excellent people, not the other way around.

I come home [hotel] to X and its feed full of "free money" and "incredibly unsophisticated" takes and I think I will now dream of ISDAs and BBG terminals

Update: $1T offer over 5 years, any takers Throwing in a small Jupiter moon for good measure

There is an interesting possible difference-in-differences study on the net effect of immigration/departure of high-net worth taxpayers. Between 2022 and 2024, Citadel moved its headquarters from Chicago to Miami. I estimate >= 1000 ppl moved, including the founder. What was the…

Landing on Coruscant at dusk

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