From b1c641e38839e0bbbd443a82d92b283583eb73e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: RoyRin Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2023 13:47:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] minor changes --- goals.md | 4 ++-- index.md | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/goals.md b/goals.md index 4782798..6aafac2 100644 --- a/goals.md +++ b/goals.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ there are very few technical problems in the world. I intend to blog about this - [x] Decide if I want a PhD - I do. - [x] Publish a paper as any author -- [ ] Publish a paper as first author at a top venue. [incoming] +- [ ] Publish a paper as first author at a top venue. [in review] - [x] Give a formal talk on my research - Given at [Workshop on Differential Privacy and Statistical Data Analysis](http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/22-23/privacy) on my work on Individualized PATE. - [x] Improve my understanding of machine learning from a theory and practice perspective. @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ there are very few technical problems in the world. I intend to blog about this - [x] Advise as a technical engineer for a company or startup - Served as lead engineer for [Shelton.AI](https://www.sheltonai.com/) for the first 6 months of its starting up. - [ ] Advise for a privacy company. -- [ ] Collaborate with lawyers and write a law review paper relating to a technical topic, in order to identify if this is the path that I want to take. +- [x] Collaborate with lawyers and write a law review paper relating to a technical topic, in order to identify if this is the path that I want to take. [in review] - [x] Create a academic community of graduate students with similar interests to mine - I created and organize the group [Technically Private](https://groups.google.com/g/technically-private). It's a group of *mostly* graduate students across many universities, who talk about Privacy and Security. If you're interested in joining - send a request to the above link. diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index 3e1b444..8a62790 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ I'm a big proponent of [learning in public] and I intend to use this website as 1. The intersection of technology and tech-policy. In particular: 1. How can we make better ways for people to "hedge" in the tech industry. Or in other words, how can people (like me) effectively do something *good* for the world, while also building general [career capital](https://80000hours.org/career-guide/career-capital/). 2. What are problems in the world which require truly technical solutions (*are there any?*). -2. How to *effectively* engage with the Effective Altruism community. -3. ~~Climbing.~~ ~~Triathloning!~~ ~~Climbing again! ~~ Triathloning (I never doubted you) +2. ~~Climbing.~~ ~~Triathloning!~~ ~~Climbing again! ~~ Triathloning (I never doubted you) ### **My hobbies:**