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Ideas to think about

The concept governing all of physics. Almost.

Entropy is a highly misunderstood concept, yet it impacts so much of nature, of what we see every day. In this post, we clean up some of the misconceptions and set the concept into the big picture of nature.

Ideas to think about

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Criticality - A concept that rules the world

From solid state theory to wildfires.

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Patterns everywhere

About Stochasticity and why we suck at it.

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The snail poisen and the pain killer

Why research does not always sound good.

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Evolution - Natures own AI traning since millenias

Why nature is great and what we can learn.

Life Lessons

Facts, Facts, Facts

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How investment funds make money

The story of Renaissance technologies.

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Aphantasia and Schizophrenia

Imagination's worst versions.

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Black holes raining from the sky

From the early universe to Siberia.

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How animals communicate without talking

From bacteria to herds of birds.

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