The First Law of Complexodynamics (2011)(scottaaronson.blog)

31 points by ibobev 2 years ago | 6 comments

On being wrong about AI(scottaaronson.blog)

36 points by nsoonhui 2 years ago | 10 comments

Feynman: I am burned out and I'll never accomplish anything (1985)(asc.ohio-state.edu)

341 points by ent101 2 years ago | 136 comments

Excerpt from "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman" where Feynman recounts recovering from burnout by playing with physics, starting with a wobbling plate.

Solar-based sleep patterns compared to modern norms(dylan.gr)

94 points by James72689 5 months ago | 83 comments

Will you heed my warnings now?(scottaaronson.blog)

56 points by bwesterb 5 months ago | 57 comments

Minesweeper thermodynamics(oscarcunningham.com)

180 points by robinhouston 1 year ago | 58 comments