Stories by surprisetalk

What Makes a Mature Science

European Solution for Burning EVs: Drop Them in a Dumpster Filled with Water

Terminal Click – Bringing Dead Text to Life

Trying to play an isomorphic piano (2022) [video]

Robots in China are riding the subway to make 7-Eleven deliveries

My Brain Periodises History

Government-Funded Alchemy

Book Review: Nixon's Memoirs

Generalized Hangriness: A Standard Rationalist Stance Toward Emotions

Shallow water is dangerous too

IQAir – Air Quality Maps

A startup is a bundle, and Windsurf broke the bundle

Industrial Colossus: China vs. 1950s America

No Country Ever Got Rich from Tourism

Video and transcript of talk on "Can goodness compete?"

Kimi K2

The Role of Blood Plasma Donation Centers in Crime Reduction

How (and why) to do pop-up communes

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