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ivansavz

5,377 karma · joined October 14, 2008

Author of the No Bullshit Guide textbook series. Founder of the Minirefrence Publishing company.

No Bullshit Guide to Mathematics => https://noBSmath.com (high school math review)

No Bullshit Guide to Math & Physics => https://minireference.com (mechanics and calculus)

No Bullshit Guide to Linear Algebra => http://gum.co/noBSLA

No Bullshit Guide to Statistics => http://gum.co/noBSstats (data, probability, and statistical inference)

Elsewhere on social: https://x.com/ivansavz - https://mathstodon.xyz/@ivansavz - https://bsky.app/profile/ivansavz.bsky.social

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Fraud and the false optimism of AI for science

statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu·2 pts·ivansavz·
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Solving Physics Olympiad via reinforcement learning on physics simulators

sim2reason.github.io·3 pts·ivansavz·
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As AI keeps improving, mathematicians struggle to foretell their own future

scientificamerican.com·4 pts·ivansavz·
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The calculus tutorial just shipped

minireference.com·2 pts·ivansavz·
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NeurIPS 2025 Best Paper Awards

blog.neurips.cc·176 pts·ivansavz·
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The consumption of AI-generated content at scale

sh-reya.com·32 pts·ivansavz·
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Trailer for the No Bullshit Guide to Statistics [video]

youtube.com·2 pts·ivansavz·
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Reasons to Use Bayesian Inference

statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu·3 pts·ivansavz·
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No bullshit guide to statistics prerelease

minireference.com·11 pts·ivansavz·
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Recursive self-aggregation unlocks deep thinking in large language models

arxiv.org·1 pts·ivansavz·
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New AI tool can predict risk for many diseases

theguardian.com·2 pts·ivansavz·
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