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Followers

67.6K

Posts

28.2K

Following

Account age

17 yrs

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Feeling bad for my student who extended Shtarkov’s characterization of minimax rates to the adversarial setting, a problem open since early 2000s, and—due to inexperienced reviewers—it got only a poster based on 8,6,6,4 reviews. Should we pull it and send to IEEE info theory?

155.9K views Feeling bad for my student who extended Shtarkov’s characterization of minimax rates to the adversarial setting, a problem open since early 2000s, and—due to inexperienced reviewers—it got only a poster based on 8,6,6,4 reviews. Should we pull it and send to IEEE info theory?

97.8K views This is how you generate unbounded amounts of wealth for you and cronies when you can manipulate the stock market at will.

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📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

0.05 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 0 video · 5 image · 13 text.

Follower / following

34×

Follows 2K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

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🔥 Top post When you finish a PhD in computer science, they take you to a special room and explain that you must never use recursion in real life. Its only purpose is to make programming hard for undergrads. 399.5K❤ 5.8K🔁 426

Proud to have contributed to Gemini 4 Argon’s much improved math capabilities. It’s been an intense few months! 17.3K❤ 321🔁 12 Too close to home? Junior researcher: I’m publishing papers at NeurIPS, my students are happy, but my chair says I’m “not impactful enough.” I don’t know what that means. Senior researcher: What did you tell them you accomplished last ye… 162K❤ 1.1K🔁 90 I've not mentioned it yet on Twitter, but since my department announced it today, I'll do so too. I was promoted to Full Professor 🎉 (effective July 2024, in fact). Those of you who are professors will know how critical mentors and student… 53K❤ 1.1K🔁 115

This is how you generate unbounded amounts of wealth for you and cronies when you can manipulate the stock market at will. 97.8K❤ 941🔁 96 Deep learning. 309.2K❤ 2.8K🔁 220 Maybe I am a physicist? 91.2K❤ 994🔁 126 NeurIPS is now a computer vision conference, it seems. Time to bust it up, because I'm not interested in any of that work, and the top 10 authors are all getting 18+ papers in in areas I don't care about. 321.8K❤ 807🔁 69

Feeling bad for my student who extended Shtarkov’s characterization of minimax rates to the adversarial setting, a problem open since early 2000s, and—due to inexperienced reviewers—it got only a poster based on 8,6,6,4 reviews. Should we … 155.9K❤ 1.2K🔁 72 Grad Students: Networking is critical for success in academia. But the real question is WHO to network with. I’ve known grad students who will spend time at conferences drinking artisanal kombucha with grad students from programs with no G… 256.2K❤ 977🔁 60 Hey @karpathy. If you are interested in an change of scene and pace, we’re looking for someone to tutor our kids in Python on Thursdays 3:15-4:15pm. 179.6K❤ 1.2K🔁 45

Someone's trying to scam my students into buying gift cards for "me". Unfortunately, they're too smart. ❤ 16.2K🔁 2.3K

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2009 — 17 years ago.

👁️Averages 162K views per post.

📤Posts about 0.1× per week.

💬3.88% engagement rate.

🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

📍Based in Canada.

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Estimated

69/100

Good Credibility score

85%

Real Real audience

Low Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 85% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
Engagement (~2.4× of followers engage each post) is around typical for X.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Verified account.
Established account (17+ years old).
3.88% engagement — below the ~8.8% typical for this size.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

@Google DeepMind. On leave, Canada CIFAR AI Chair and Former Research Director, @VectorInst. Professor, @UofT (Statistics/CS). Views are my own.

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