Keh-Kuan Sun

@kehsun.bsky.social

The independence axiom is what makes expected utility work: normatively clean, mathematically elegant. Problem? People violate it systematically. We've known this since 1953. Many non-EU models relax it through prob weighting. We take a different route. https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.13823

al-qamar.

@frogtax.bsky.social

Not much controversy over the axiom of finite choice. Which could mean nothing.

Josh Sternberg

@joshsternberg.com

This is now the second story this week about reporters who use AI, and it reminds me of an old journalistic axiom: never be the story.

But really, if your whole idea of being a journalist is pumping out stories at the speed of light, more power to ya, I guess.

https://www.wsj.com/business/media/an-ai-upheaval-is-coming-for-media-this-journalist-is-already-all-in-3511d951?wsj_native_webview=android&ace_config=%7B%22wsj%22%3A%7B%22djcmp%22%3A%7B%22propertyHref%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fwsj.android.app%22%7D%7D%7D&ace_environment=androidphone%2Cwebview