Episode 234 - Simplexes and Distributions
Max discusses a fascinating geometrical object - the simplex - that generalizes to many dimensions, and its connection to the categorical distribution. Starts with some thoughts about Elon Musk spurning the Twitter deal, and the future of Social Media.
Links
USA Today: Elon Musk out of Twitter
Wikipedia: Project Management Triangle
Not to be confused with the Conjoined Triangles (Silicon Valley - Hilarious!)
LocalMaxRadio: What is a Probability Simplex
LocalMaxRadio: What is a Categorical Distribution
Related Episodes
Episode 233 with the Announcement of Probability Distribution of the Week
Episode 223 on Elon Musk’s Planned Takeover of Twitter
Episode 153 about Socials Decentralizing Before our Eyes
Episode 103 with Dave Rubin
