Śūnyatā, the Doctrine of Emptiness, is a tenet of Mahāyāna Buddhism - yet it is still one of the most widely misunderstood concepts.
A few thoughts on a fascinating fact about life, the universe and everything. For how long will life be possible? The answer... Not long at all!
How can we have such a vivid perceptual experience? Integrated Information is the degree to which different parts of a system are aware of each other.
You can point at sheep, you can point at restaurants - but not at numbers. What makes maths real - if anything?
Last month, I attended a talk as part of the excellent Federation Presents series. This one invited Sara Wachter-Boettcher, author of Technically Wrong, as a keynote speaker for a talk entitled 'Toxic Tech'.
You're trying to solve a coding problem. After writing a few lines, you decide to run it. The terminal explodes with red, unfathomable monospaced text...
I love finding ways to be smarter with time, and that got me thinking about scheduling. What's the most efficient way to plan your day, given all of the variables?
100 years ago, there were only 4 countries in the world where you could expect to live past 50. Today, you can expect to live past 50 in every country in the world.
Heard of Angular? React? Then very, very soon (if not already) you will start hearing about Vue.js everywhere.
David Lewis is my hero. I also disagree emphatically with almost everything he says, and think his philosophy is ludicrous.
The spread operator is awesome. It can do SO much — it’s efficient, readable, and can save a whole load of mess. I don’t know how you can not love it!
Poor CV? No interview! Fabulous CV? Fast lane to interview. Your CV is your first chance to market yourself, and in many cases, your only chance to make a first impression. Make it count.
Anything follows from a contradiction. A moon made of cheese. Five-sided triangles. Decapod felines. Time flowing backwards. A non-existent universe.
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