When, If Not Now?
Everybody procrastinates, and everyone hates it. Much ink has been spilled to teach people how to stop delaying work. Here, I want to offer a logician’s view.
Nontechnical
What I Learned in Two Years’ Tech Work in Finance
It’s been two years since I started working full time as a software engineer. As I accumulated experience, I became a lot more hesitant to write, because I s...
Thoughts on Fooled by Randomness
Just finished Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s well-known book, Fooled by Randomness. Here are some brief thoughts, in no particular order.
Catenary Inversion: Curves of Sagrada Familia
Sagrada Familia is stunning and beautiful. If you ever go visit, don’t miss out on the bottom level: there are exhibitions about the constructions and histor...
Influence - Robert Cialdini
Following my new year new me resolution, I’ve finished reading the first book of the year (started in December 2017 anyway).