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| A mathematician who is not also a poet will never be a complete mathematician. - Karl Weierstrass --> | | A mathematician who is not also a poet will never be a complete mathematician. - Karl Weierstrass --> |
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| == Old Meeting Notes ==
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| The page [[Meeting Notes]] was yours, but it doesn't seem to fit the wiki's current use. I've copied its content here and deleted the page.
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| === 2020-02-03 ===
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| '''quick quick notes... with lots of errors, etc, but here you go:'''
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| he really liked the hyperlinked wall and seeing actual work getting done (great job boqu!)
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| we don't have to accept received wisdom rewrite the tome
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| digital contributions in reddit. Remember it's important to leave your goddamn name on it so we can shout you out
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| jesse producer
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| science is "stagnating" more than tech
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| lack of heterodox thinking
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| decline of polymath interdomain thinking contributes to science slowdown, which effects tech slowdown
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| breakthrough science is caught in pockets that don't get funding
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| almost at a breakthrough but can't get funding
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| pwang99
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| vc money isnt' dumb but not that smart
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| VCs often follow others
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| you can't pattern match for outrageous genius
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| we don't know what real genius looks like anymore (not just hollwood cliches)
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| maybe vcs aren't even optimizing for not losing money (possible ponzi issues)
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| daedalus
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| mathemeticians find it hard to communicate...
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| eric
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| math books devoid of intuition. merely formal
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| a huge difference between what we think we're saying and what we want to say
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| monopoly on violence = government (it's hard to recognize the object from the description)
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| rigor vs intuition (something worth tackling)
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| ethan hammond
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| naseem taleb black swans
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| discovering revolutionary ideas in sex research
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| eric
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| some people are uncomfortable being on "popular" programs (naseem mentioned on twitter that he agreed)
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| episode 19 was watched heavily, numerous tweets about it
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| long telemeres specific to lab rodents, jax lab
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| DISC, how real is it? what is its scope?
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