Tweets From Michael Nielsen

Metadata

• Author: [[@michael_nielsen on Twitter]]
• Full Title: Tweets From Michael Nielsen
• Category: #tweets
• URL: https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen

Highlights

• My review of Sapiens (after a second read): https://t.co/EnZWhAKlEW

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  ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1493616953662971908 pull))
• Kenosis is a beautiful word, and new to me. A secular meaning might be something like: emptying yourself of ego, to become a vessel for something greater. Weil’s essay is one my favorites, a very unusual essay on study, attention, and prayer(!): https://t.co/qFZCmnLWG7 https://t.co/MyNGyYtH7p ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1457903492052385794 pull))
• John Wheeler’s game of negative 20 questions (you keep changing the answer, to be consistent with all prior answers, as an allegory of quantum theory). https://t.co/tBNZSQiiZd

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  ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1447374940311678983 pull))