#109 - Noah Silverman: Complex System Statistical Modeling, Decisions Under Uncertainty, Probabilities Of Probabilities

Noah Silverman, a PhD in applied statistics from UCLA, shares his journey from entrepreneurship to a successful career in statistics and machine learning. He discusses the significance of real data in modeling complex systems and the art of probabilistic thinking in decision-making. Noah dives into stochastic processes, gambling strategies, and the importance of statistical distributions like the Gaussian. He emphasizes foundational knowledge in linear algebra and calculus while also addressing technology addiction and the benefits of meditation for focus and self-acceptance.