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Math Problems

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The maths are exactly the same. These sorts of math problems are the focus of this week’s TBL. Math Problems As this TBL goes live, just 16 games and one day of the NCAA Tournament are in the books, yet my bracket is a mess. We notice the unlikelihood of 100 in a row because of the pattern. Thanks for reading. quintillion.

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Bracketology (2025 Edition)

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Six 11 seeds have made it to the Final Four: LSU in 1986, George Mason in 2006, VCU in 2011, Loyola Chicago in 2018, UCLA in 2021, and NC State last year. However, since 2011, at least one seven seed or lower has made it to the Final Four every year except 2019. The 11 and 10 seeds win about four times in ten. quintillion.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

The Big Picture

Let me say what your compliance wouldn’t allow you to say. So I think that argument is very valid in those couple of years, 2009, 2010 probably, maybe 2011, which was a tough year for hedge funds. And at the time, I was managing Protege Partners as a hedge fund of funds. We were short subprime mortgages with John Paulson.

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Transcript: Peter Borish

The Big Picture

RITHOLTZ: Or the flash crash in 2010 and 2011. And so it’s one of these things that math works. Tell us about Math for America that seeks to improve math education in US public schools. BORISH: So Robinhood Foundation, Math for America, those are the two not-for-profit boards that I sit on. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Howard Lindzon

The Big Picture

If you were alive and writing checks in 2006 to 2011. LINDZON: Tries to meet Twitter’s quarter in 2011 comes home with like a 30 mil. Um, case anybody that says anything, non-compliant, compliance tracks that also the watch list is just sort of fun. So this is the math that I applied. So think about this, do the math.

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