From ef212e763494da54df41f5cee6d551dc30034476 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Flancian <0@flancia.org> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 22:00:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] stephen wolfram. --- stephen-wolfram.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/stephen-wolfram.md b/stephen-wolfram.md index ee0c74804..1d2ebc5d7 100644 --- a/stephen-wolfram.md +++ b/stephen-wolfram.md @@ -1,10 +1,16 @@ # Stephen Wolfram + +- Huh, interesting that I don't have more here already. - Listened to podcast with [[Lex Fridman]]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez773teNFYA - Last half an hour in particular: - Might be interested in some facet of the [[Agora]]? - Might like [[Diaspora]] by [[Greg Egan]]? - [[2020-11-21]] been listening to the second episode with [[Lex Fridman]]. Four hours and a half long, but really good stuff. You can really feel Lex being enthusiastic about Wolfram's research. + - Physics might indeed be different to different intelligences in the universe because their context (and scale) might be different enough so that the set of physics that is *relevant* to their being varies. + - The speed of light could very well have been infinite. We only notice it is finite because of ping on the internet; that's the full extent that fact seems to affect our daily life. - https://twitter.com/flancian/status/1329862640877907982 + - 3h33m in, a great recap of [[mathematics is a graph]]. + - "There are five platonic solids" is the hardest proof in [[Euclid]]: 33 steps through axioms. [//begin]: # "Autogenerated link references for markdown compatibility" [lex-fridman]: lex-fridman "Lex Fridman"