An essay from a century ago that I learned about in middle school literature class. Peanuts Hsü Ti-shan (1893 - 1941) There was a small plot of empty land behind our house. My mother said, “it’s quite a shame to leave it uncultivated. You like eating peanuts so much, so why don’t you plant some … Continue reading [FWD.] Peanuts
Month: December 2022
Serious; Overhyped
As much as I’ve been evidently doing so, I generally make an effort not to write about physics in search of the topical. A toy ambulance on my office desk serves as the warning, but perhaps not tonight. I feel a need to mark my reactions upon reading a certain paper that came out recently, … Continue reading Serious; Overhyped