On my list of books to buy (and read!) is Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors by Matt Parker.
Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
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DejaGnu
Some notes with regard to DejaGnu:
Post’s theorem
I’m not ready for this, but I wish I was: Post’s theorem.
Free will
I forget why I ran this search, but it turned up some interesting results:
Let Over Lambda
I am not yet ready for Let Over Lambda, but one day I will be.
Boltzmann brain
This is great: Boltzmann brain. The idea is roughly that maybe it’s more likely that your brain (or this entire galaxy) just randomly coalesced rather than evolved from the big bang as we believe it did.
The illusion of free will
I have conjured a rabbit hole for myself: we fall into the illusion of free will.
Computer Science Version Two
Every now and then I find myself over on the C2 wiki. Today it was here:
Learning Kanji
I mentioned to a friend that I thought it was a romantic idea to learn Kanji, and I would very much like to, but I just don’t have time. My friend recommended the Genki Textbook. So this note is just for the record. When it comes to learning Japanese I suppose no one will be surprised to know that there are a lot of options.