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thoughts on finance

Maybe I find studying finance confusing because I am used to the air-tight field of engineering and science. Finance doesn't have a theory of its own. Stochastic calculus might be the closest but it is sometimes as good as guessing. Because the wild human psychology accounts for a major part in finance, it is very, [...]


More meta thoughts

Call me silly, but I am surprised that project management is basically the same thing as software engineering which I learned back in college. It is so far the most boring course I've ever taken. It's all about methodology to gradually achieve a massive software development project. You can take either the spiral or waterfall [...]


learning: a meta analysis

I am a click-and-get-it person, meaning that I only need to get the big picture and key concept to understand a huge complicated matter. But I always feel that I have never got my learning methodology quite right. Something, some key point is lacking here. It holds me back all these years as a student [...]