As the weather turns colder and we trade outdoor pools for pumpkin spice and then Christmas carols, perhaps you’re longing for summer’s warmth. For me, it is not just warmth I yearn for: This past su...
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10 months ago
One of the most immersive steampunk novels I’ve read winks at an experiment performed in a university I visited this month. The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, by Natasha Pulley, features a budding sc...
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10 months ago
The year I started studying calculus, I took the helm of my high school’s literary magazine. Throughout the next two years, the editorial board flooded campus with poetry—and poetry contests. We pape...
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11 months ago
My wife’s love of mountain hiking and my interest in quantum thermodynamics collided in Telluride, Colorado.
We spent ten days in Telluride, where I spoke at the Information Engines at the Frontie...
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11 months ago