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A meta-thread of some of my favourite Twitter threads!
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11. stu 2018. |
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On negative probabilities, especially in quantum mechanics: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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On the limits to longevity across species: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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My love letter to Twitter: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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The movie trailer as an art form: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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How to remember anything: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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Some of our current understanding of the climate: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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On the impact of making books web-native and open access: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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This thread, per @DanielGross's suggestion: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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On the varieties of material existence: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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On magic paper, an exploration of mathematics in the dynamic medium: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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On information overload, and Vannevar Bush's essay "As We May Think": twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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How do people organize their reading? Many terrific replies: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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"What's something that strikes you as very unusual that very smart people are working on?" With many interesting replies: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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A sorta similar thread which I loved, from @patrickc: "Where do you most often come across interesting ideas—especially weird or surprising ones?" twitter.com/patrickc/statu…
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11. stu 2018. |
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"What are some books, videos, articles, papers, and essays you've revisited over and over, perhaps for many years?" (With many of mine - things I've often revisited > 10 times) twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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11. stu 2018. |
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My overview of a lovely (& very informative) article from earlier in 2018 on the "Science of Science": twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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12. stu 2018. |
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On field finding versus field founding in research: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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24. stu 2018. |
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A tonne of thoughtful replies to my question: what are the most beautiful video games you have played? twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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24. stu 2018. |
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Thread introducing an essay from @patrickc and myself, arguing that science has suffered from greatly diminishing returns: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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6. pro 2018. |
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On massively multiplayer car racing, emergence, and the notion that there can be two completely different & correct explanations for the same phenomenon twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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12. pro 2018. |
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I really enjoyed this set of observations on tech, from @patio11 twitter.com/patio11/status…
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26. pro 2018. |
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A thoughtful, stimulating thread on how reading fiction can change you: twitter.com/briankoppelman…
I suspect much of this can be true of other media, including painting, music, and video games. Also related: Ebert's observation that movies can be machines for generating empathy.
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7. sij 2019. |
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A few of my favourite Twitter lists. twitter.com/michael_nielse… Additional suggestions for people to add to the lists welcome.
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3. ožu |
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On cultivating a thriving ecosystem of scientific publishing startups, and the role of for-profits and not-for-profits in an open scientific future: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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19. ožu |
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. @andy_matuschak gives a brief overview of the new mnemonic medium that we developed: twitter.com/andy_matuschak…
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27. svi |
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A short proof that the circuit for quantum teleportation works: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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27. svi |
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Where does that teleportation circuit come from anyway? A short piece of Twitter discovery fiction, explaining a plausible story by which you might have come to discover the circuit for quantum teleportation in the first place: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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26. lip |
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Some preliminary analysis of how the mnemonic medium project (with @andy_matuschak) is working: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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27. lip |
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I ask whether people without a mind's eye (aphantastics) are able to use memory palace techniques. Many of the replies were really remarkable! twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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28. lip |
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On the challenge of finding governance principles (including technical & architectural ideas) for the software layer mediating the systems that run our world: twitter.com/michael_nielse…
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