A list of interesting links
Last updated: Jan 27, 2022
Church's Theory of Social Class in Education (medium read)
On Cards, Crypto, and Christ (medium read)
Darwin Was a Slacker and You Should Be Too (medium read)
The Inner Ring (medium read)
Getting In (medium read)
Why Are Harvard Grads Still Flocking to Wall Street? (medium read)
Why my college pals went to Yale while my high school friends went to jail (5 min read)
How I Became the Honest Broker (longer read)
The Illegible Margin: Profiting From The Gap Between The Map And The Territory (longer read)
Contra Smith On Jewish Selective Immigration (longer read)
Summary of “Seeing Like a State” (longer read)
Stephen Wolfram: Fundamental Theory of Physics, Life, and the Universe | Lex Fridman Podcast #124 (4.3 hour podast)
The world will only get weirder (medium read)
DARPA Digital Tutor (medium read)
Fundamental Laws of Politics (medium read)
Tim Ferris podcast with Nick Kokonas (2.5 hour podcast)
The Free-Time Paradox in America - the Atlantic (medium read)
Intro to Ergodicity (medium read)
Transcript of Claude Shannon’s talk on genius (5 min read)
Commentary on social class in the US (longer read)
Summary of “Consider the Lobster” (5 min read)
Summary of “Private Truths, Public Lies: The Consequences of Preference Falsification” (5 min read)
Bret Victor’s talk: “Inventing on Principle” (54 mins)
Reopening Technological Cold Cases (5 min read)
Bret Victor’s talk: “Human Representation of Thought” (48 mins)