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Alessandro Pizzigolotto

@pizzigolot.to
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Pokémon Trainer and Postdoctoral Scholar at University of Copenhagen | PhD @nhhecon.bsky.social | applied micro on political economy, religion, history and many other things | devoted bass player and music nerd | I like volcanoes 🌋 🌐 pizzigolot.to

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Alessandro Pizzigolotto @pizzigolot.to · 16/09/2026
This is a great fundamental lesson on whatever domain you are working on and whatever tools you are using to interact with the LLMs, whether it's bare chatting with no tools or agentic workflows. www.seangoedecke.com/llms-reward-...
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LLMs reward expertise
In the 2010s, if you had technical gaps (say, you couldn’t write CSS), you had to either rely on a skilled colleague or just hope that the answer to your exact…
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Alessandro Pizzigolotto @pizzigolot.to · 07/09/2026
Check out our article on @voxeu.org, with @jeanetbentzen.bsky.social and Lena Sperling. #EconSky
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Alessandro Pizzigolotto @pizzigolot.to · 15/07/2026
This paper is really interesting: arxiv.org/abs/2602.22401 I have been interested into AI workflows for applied social science research for over a year, before the first harness came out, and I have not figure out the perfect setup yet, after so many attempts.
Vibe Researching as Wolf Coming: Can AI Agents with Skills Replace or Augment Social Scientists? Paper by Youngjun Zhang.
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Alessandro Pizzigolotto @pizzigolot.to · 10/07/2026
Washington is once again floating the idea of routing more money through religious organizations and build bridges between Church and State. We have been here before. We looked at what actually happened last time. Our paper, out now in @aeajournals.bsky.social www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Divine Policy: The Impact of Religion in Government. Paper in AEJ: Applied Economics by Jeanet Sinding Bentzen (University of Copenhagen), Alessandro Pizzigolotto (University of Copenhagen, Lena Lindbjerg Sperling.
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dax @thdxr.com · 06/12/2025
every time i try out an AI IDE it feels like this
Image from X
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Alessandro Pizzigolotto @pizzigolot.to · 13/09/2025
I am a maps nerd and this is a great post! open.substack.com/pub/cartogra...
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The “correct” map
The Mercator map creates distortions. Just like the Peters map and any map with any projection on a plane. This is the story of the correct map, the map that does not exist.
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Alessandro Pizzigolotto @pizzigolot.to · 26/08/2025
This is something I share a lot, both in general and specific terms!
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Alessandro Pizzigolotto @pizzigolot.to · 31/03/2025
I’ve been hanging around on Bluesky these past few weeks, and I have to say, the content is quite engaging. So, I thought I’d take a moment to break my cycle of laziness with social media and write a few words to introduce myself. ↓
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