Rocks, minds, and Turing machines
What does it mean to compute?
Short Stories
The world is complex and full of mysteries. Here are some thoughts on it.
Bergson's Philosophy: A Dive into Fluidity and Critique
Exploring Henri Bergson's philosophy, its core ideas, and a critical analysis of its stance on irreducibility and reductionism.
· Casper van ElterenFrom Zero to 25K Downloads: What I Learned Developing a FOSS Project
Lessons learned from 6 months of FOSS development
Why is hysteresis important for policymakers?
Why do anti-smoking policies take 20 years to work? The answer lies in a phenomenon discovered by studying twisted steel cables in 1881.
· Casper van ElterenWhat is Truth?
In the Realm of Misinformation, Truth is a Slippery Concept.
The surprising resilience of criminal organizations: new insights from complexity science
Small criminal groups are like tiny marbles easily nudged between valleys. As groups grow, they become like bowling balls, settling deep and resistant to disruption.