
Scraping Bits
Explore the minds of fascinating specialists ranging from mathematics, physics, web3, cybersecurity, HFT/MEV, startup founders, investigators and so many more. Every episode will give you a glimpse into the unknown unknowns. Enjoy your stay, anon.
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Oct 11, 2024 • 1h 9min
#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.

Oct 8, 2024 • 1h 17min
#108 - Dan Palombi: Applied Topos, Category, Synthetic Domain, Type Theory, Multi-Agent Game Theory, Compsci Mathematician
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Keywords: mathematics, math, game theory, calculus, linear algebra, category theory, signal processing, statistics, probability, solo auditor, public auditing platforms, private audits, scalability, freedom, Scraping Bits podcast, blockchain technology, audit industry, flashbots, reverse engineering, cybersecurity, infosec, mev, mev bot, quant.

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Oct 1, 2024 • 1h 38min
#107 - Justin Skycak: Proof Writing, Discovering Math, Expert Systems, Learning Math Like A Language
Justin Skycak, Chief Quant Director at mathacademy.com, shares insights on revolutionizing math education. He emphasizes the importance of proof writing, paralleling it to programming for error elimination. The conversation dives into fostering genuine passion in learners and the positive impact of social norms on collaborative learning. Justin also discusses designing innovative AI systems for personalized education, tackling review challenges, and approaching math as a language, stressing the need for foundational skills to succeed.

Sep 30, 2024 • 1h 15min
#106 - MevQuant: Stochastic Differential Equations, HFT/MEV Machine Learning, Algebraic Topology
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Keywords: math, mathematics, stochastic, solo auditor, public auditing platforms, private audits, scalability, freedom, Scraping Bits podcast, blockchain technology, audit industry, flashbots, reverse engineering, cybersecurity, infosec, mev, mev bot, quant.

Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 4min
#105 - Crisp Heaney: Co-founding Drift Protocol, Solana Defi, Delta Neutral Strategies
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Keywords: math, mathematics, hft, solo auditor, public auditing platforms, private audits, scalability, freedom, Scraping Bits podcast, blockchain technology, audit industry, flashbots, reverse engineering, cybersecurity, infosec, mev, mev bot, quant.

Sep 24, 2024 • 50min
#104 - Kevin Heavey: Solana MEV, Mrgn Research, Furtarchy, MangoDAO Hack
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Sep 17, 2024 • 56min
#103 - Paul-Henry Kajfasz: Pro Footballer To Core Developer At Starknet And Polygon Miden
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Keywords: solo auditor, public auditing platforms, private audits, scalability, freedom, Scraping Bits podcast, blockchain technology, audit industry, flashbots, reverse engineering, cybersecurity, infosec, mev, mev bot, quant.

Sep 16, 2024 • 58min
#102 - Justin Skycak: Learning Mathematics Like An Athlete
Justin Skycak, an advocate for approaching mathematics with the mindset of an athlete, shares insights on enhancing quantitative skills. He discusses his transformative journey with platforms like Math Academy, highlighting self-directed learning. Skycak explores parallels between first principles thinking in fitness and math, showcasing innovative workout techniques. Emphasizing the importance of consistency and foundational knowledge, he reveals how motivation and effective routines foster mastery and personal growth in both disciplines.

Sep 7, 2024 • 50min
#101 - Alejandro: From Solo Auditing In College To Immunefi Triaging
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Keywords: solo auditor, public auditing platforms, private audits, scalability, freedom, Scraping Bits podcast, blockchain technology, audit industry, flashbots, reverse engineering, cybersecurity, infosec, mev, mev bot, quant.

Sep 7, 2024 • 40min
#100 - Harsh Patel: Building Solana's 1st Light Client, Tinydancer
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