For a change of pace, I want to address another common misperception on Quora. These days there's a lot of hype about "going to M...

A farmer wants to increase milk production. They ask a physicist for advice. The physicist visits the farm, takes a lot of notes, draws ...

I'm fascinated by revisionist histories. I grew up in a British colony where we were systematically lied to about our own history. Event...

It is now almost a century since "quantum mechanics" became established as the dominant paradigm for thinking about the s...