wonder

My mind likes to play some weird games with itself.

15 hrs ago •

Maxwell's Demon

I happen to know that James Clerk Maxwell was 48 years old when he died.

Dec 13 •

Schrödinger's cat

I’m not a fan of gatekeeping jargon, but if I heard the phrase Schrödinger's cat when I was in my 20s, my ears would perk up.

Dec 11 •

Why on earth should you care about fractals today?

Dec 6 •

Special Numbers

One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever do.

Nov 24 •

Imagine trying to draw a circle, but with only straight lines.

Nov 20 •

Our senses seem like they’re cordoned off from one another.

Nov 19 •

Ever glance upward at a bright light, only to find yourself needing to sneeze?

Nov 18 •

Zero Player Games

Nov 14 •

Auditory Illusions

Kung fu movies on VHS were a rare delight for my friends and me during the late 80s.

Nov 6 •

The Substance and the Fabric

There’s an equation in physics you might have heard of:

Nov 5 •

Chasing Your Own Tail

Ever watch a puppy chase their own tail?

Nov 4 •

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