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Computability and Logic

by George S. Boolos

bookshelves: math-logic, math-computation, currently-reading, lw2, lw2-best

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Ben Pace said: " Jus absolutely delightful. Assumming little background knowledge, it has been incredibly satisfying to be shown how various computational systems work, and then also to show that they're equivalent. Beautiful. Not finished yet. ...more "

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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

by Richard P. Feynman

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Ben’s Quotes

“Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.”
― Richard Feynmann

tags: curiosity, learning, scholarship

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“Some people care too much. I think it's called love.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

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“Let me assure you that my intent is not to offend or merely be provocative. I'm simply worried.”
― Sam Harris

tags: offensive, provocative, religion, worry

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“Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it.”
― Richard P. Feynman

tags: science, sex

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“Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator.”
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

tags: funny

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