just like magic

So I took a Sunday afternoon, sat down at Peet’s Coffee and got the job done… It’s a heuristic, and heuristics are meant to be developed in a magical afternoon.

September 11, 2023 · Ariana Tang

possibilities

a small poem and old memories…of possibilities

September 10, 2023 · Ariana Tang

hacking the system...

nudge college students to sleep by using money reward? there’s a possibility that they might hack the system.

September 9, 2023 · Ariana Tang

The Pep Effect

The profound evolution of football tactics, from traditional direct play to the modern possession style, and how Pep Guardiola’s influence reshaped the game as we know it.

September 8, 2023 · Ariana Tang

embracing the TA journey of a market mechanism design course with dedication

I am TA-ing a graduate level market mechanism design course this term, with my best professionalism and passion.

September 7, 2023 · Ariana Tang

(one of) the most impatient crowd in the world

Undergrads in an Econ lab - I can confidently assert that we are always thinking about something else during these experiments.

September 6, 2023 · Ariana Tang

dating w.r.t. opportunity cost

Some people are less happy than they could have been because they focus on opportunity cost rather than pure utility. Here’s a mathematic model to explain why.

September 5, 2023 · Ariana Tang
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what do i study?

I used to study and love biology. But things happen. It’s like ex-boyfriends. Love, broke your heart for a year or two, and thank u next.

September 4, 2023 · Ariana Tang

from Guangzhou to Shanghai… once again

This semester I will be more focused on computational economic and mechanism design.

September 3, 2023 · Ariana Tang
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on data visualization

Matplotlib or any other tools are never superior to one another. But logic and ideas are, and they matter.

September 2, 2023 · Ariana Tang