Thoughts on Nolan's The Odyssey
From the Trojan Horse to the limits of war, hubris, and why people mistake power for the sacred.
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Why Do We Know How Hot the Sun Is?
Starting from the temperature of the solar photosphere, this note discusses how light reveals temperature, what a camera actually records, and why a phone photo has a hard time telling us the true temperature of a candle flame.
Hello, World
The first post — what this blog is about.
A Brief Discussion on Psychology
My macro-level understanding of psychological problems, along with reflections on the issues with psychological theories.
Markdown Features
A quick tour of the markdown features this blog supports.
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiac Arrest, and First Aid
A brief popular-science overview of cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac arrest, and first aid.
MBTI Isn't Rigorous Science, But It Isn't Astrology Either
My take on MBTI.
Asking Why Down to Bedrock and Building a Knowledge Tree: My Way of Thinking
An understanding-oriented way of thinking: build knowledge into a tree, and chase the key questions all the way down to the mechanism layer.
Three Questions on Logic
Three Questions on Logic: What is right? What is logic? Why the lack of logical ability?
A Light Take on Badminton
A light take on badminton: rackets, grip, swing, footwork, and more.