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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 -->
== Old Meeting Notes ==
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.
=== 2020-02-03 ===
'''quick quick notes... with lots of errors, etc, but here you go:'''
    he really liked the hyperlinked wall and seeing actual work getting done (great job boqu!)
    we don't have to accept received wisdom rewrite the tome
    digital contributions in reddit. Remember it's important to leave your goddamn name on it so we can shout you out
    jesse producer
    science is "stagnating" more than tech
    lack of heterodox thinking
    decline of polymath interdomain thinking contributes to science slowdown, which effects tech slowdown
    breakthrough science is caught in pockets that don't get funding
    almost at a breakthrough but can't get funding
    pwang99
    vc money isnt' dumb but not that smart
    VCs often follow others
    you can't pattern match for outrageous genius
    we don't know what real genius looks like anymore (not just hollwood cliches)
    maybe vcs aren't even optimizing for not losing money (possible ponzi issues)
    daedalus
    mathemeticians find it hard to communicate...
    eric
    math books devoid of intuition. merely formal
    a huge difference between what we think we're saying and what we want to say
    monopoly on violence = government (it's hard to recognize the object from the description)
    rigor vs intuition (something worth tackling)
    ethan hammond
    naseem taleb black swans
    discovering revolutionary ideas in sex research
    eric
    some people are uncomfortable being on "popular" programs (naseem mentioned on twitter that he agreed)
    episode 19 was watched heavily, numerous tweets about it
    long telemeres specific to lab rodents, jax lab
    DISC, how real is it? what is its scope?