Something wonderful and beautiful and true.
(FYI, I’m intending to cross-post upcoming entries to Substack, in case it’s easier to follow there: https://seantime.substack.com/) I now have a bit of free time on my hands, and have the itch to do some personal writing again, after roughly…
Seems like some unusual events in the four years since I’ve posted? What did I miss?
The general framework of thinking from a future endpoint backwards to the present seems to be a particularly useful method. For example, it is a useful trick for solving problems in game theory and other puzzles, as well as for…
In the morning these days, walking up the three flights of stairs from the underground parking to my work is exhausting. My getting quite out of shape in the past year certainly has something to do with it, but even…
One of my most-thumbed books is a poetry anthology simply titled The Top 500 Poems. I have about a dozen of my favorite poems bookmarked, one of which is P. B. Shelley’s “Ozymandias”: I met a traveler from an antique…