PinnedNikolai YakovenkoPredicting CryptoPunk Prices: The Case for JPEGsWe trained a deep neural network to predict NFT prices.10 min read·Aug 31, 2021--1--1
Nikolai YakovenkoDeepNFTValue: Machine Learning Driven Crypto Asset PricingThe Mission: Industry-Standard NFT Pricing11 min read·Apr 4, 2022--1--1
Nikolai YakovenkoMoving to SubstackWhen I published my first story on Medium, we got 55K views. Over the years that has dwindled.6 min read·Nov 6, 2021--8--8
Nikolai YakovenkoSpoofs, Wash Sales, and the Coase Theorem of NFTsAssets find their way to diamond hand owners. The community detects spoofs, wash sales, and other fake transactions. Borrow against NFTs.7 min read·Nov 1, 2021----
Nikolai YakovenkoResorts World Las Vegas North Strip: Hotel, Poker, Restaurant ReviewIt was great to play poker live in Vegas again, for the first time in two years. Last time I was here for “Doyle’s Game” on PokerGO in…6 min read·Nov 1, 2021----
Nikolai YakovenkoEgo Death and Brazilian Jiu JitsuSomething happened on the mats in Brooklyn.10 min read·Feb 1, 2021--1--1
Nikolai YakovenkoThe best end-of-year posts and predictions for 2021 — future of Tech, AI, Miami, etcIn an effort to avoid real work — anything that leads to git commit — I’ve been training BJJ, watching BJJ videos, and reading good stuff.20 min read·Jan 18, 2021----
Nikolai YakovenkoMo’ data, mo’ problems: deep learning NLP into 2021Deep NLP went mainstream in 2020 with OpenAI’s GPT-3; where is it heading?13 min read·Jan 4, 2021--2--2
Nikolai YakovenkoDeep NLP: Predictions for 2020Augmentation, selection, RL, Transformer beyond text, and of course more and more scaling.5 min read·Dec 4, 2019----
Nikolai YakovenkoThe Best Deep Natural Language Papers You Should Read — BERT, GPT-2 and looking forwardTransformer-type language models seem to be breaking NLP benchmarks every week. What do I need to know to keep up?28 min read·Dec 3, 2019--2--2