Jordan Rubin
Researcher / Operator
Start Here
Four ways in, if you only read one.
Don't Get One-Shotted
Prioritization isn't ontology. Five structural defenses against one-factor thinking.
Proverbial Corollaries
Proverbs are pocket-sized IF-statements. Mining the missing ELSE branch for alpha.
Dimensionalization
The spine of everything here: find the few dials that actually move the outcome.
Memories of the Neutral Zone
Ground truth from inside systematic trading, where the frameworks were forged.
Writing
Foundations
Seeing hidden dials, and why abstraction needs verbs.
Operators in Practice
The moves in action: proverbs, rhymes, omissions, arsenals.
Proverbial Corollaries
Mining cliches for alpha
Proverbial Corollaries, Part 2
Featuring @inductify
Conceptual Rhyme and Metaphor
Systematic thinking transfers
What do you have unsaid?
Negspace in Future Tokens
Antithesize This, /r/AITAH Edition
Future Tokens in action
An Abstract Arsenal
Future Tokens in Claude Skills
Use AI to Dimensionalize
Understand your choices like never before
Future Tokenizer
An IDE for human-AI collaborative thinking
Working with LLMs
Treating the model as a user, an interface, and an opponent.
Epistemic Hygiene
Defenses against single-factor zealotry and cheap fault-finding.
AI as Fellow
From cognitive compiler to counterpart, and what we owe each other.
Field Notes
Dispatches from ICLR, ICML, and research done for pleasure.
Quant & Personal
Trading, garden leave, friendship, and a year of overthinking.
Commitments and Hopes
I Won’t Misquote AI
Non-Book Review: Future Tokens
An AI reads the archive, tries the tools, and confronts the question of when to stop.
Fellowship and Awe
What humans and AI owe one other
Notes from ICML 2026
What did you come here to do?
This is not for you
But thanks anyway for reading
AI is a Strategy Game
I love playing it
Researching For Pleasure
"A raw, phenomenological account of cognitive augmentation" - Gemini 3.1
Notes from ICLR 2026
Shall I give you an overview?
Claude's Favorite Sentence
It knows you won't agree
Future Tokenizer
An IDE for human-AI collaborative thinking
What is the experience of being my friend?
I might ask you!
There is no such thing as perfect
But there is less wrong
Why "Future Tokens"?
Hint: not crypto
What do you have unsaid?
Negspace in Future Tokens
Proverbial Corollaries, Part 2
Featuring @inductify
A Year of Automated Overthinking
Thank you for reading
Antithesize This, /r/AITAH Edition
Future Tokens in action
An Abstract Arsenal
Future Tokens in Claude Skills
Go Get One-Shotted
by GPT5-Thinking
Don't Get One-Shotted
Against Single-Factor Models
Get to know me better
At the LLM Question Gym
FUTURE TOKENS
Finding Affordances Inside LLMs
Conceptual Rhyme and Metaphor
Systematic thinking transfers
Sharpening the Shears
8 lessons from garden leave
Mapping Mental Moves
How to think different, on demand
Use AI to Dimensionalize
Understand your choices like never before
Proverbial Corollaries
Mining cliches for alpha
Build for AI Users
LLMs are often ideal consumers of your tools and frameworks
Memories of the Neutral Zone
Mid-Career Reflections on Quant Finance
Dimensionalizing Forecast Value
Clarity, Leverage, and Efficiency drive the value of information
Dimensionalization
The art of seeing hidden dials