Scattered notes from "The Gene: An Intimate History" by Siddhartha Mukherjee (to follow).
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"Organisms exist not because of [chemical] reactions that are possible, but because of reactions that are *barely* possible."pic.twitter.com/26KjJi6uof
I love the phrase "initiated into a new province of knowledge." Q: What experiences in your own life have felt like that?pic.twitter.com/vX4TCzahvp
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Complexity science
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Any books you'd recommend? Have you read the new Geoffrey West one?
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Grade school divisibility tricks were an entirely new _province_ of knowledge for you?? Pls explain!
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Feminism (Backlash by Faludi), Poststructuralism (Foucault
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The LW sequences and then 10 years later Deleuze
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Not trying to be a sycophant here - much of your writing had this effect on me.
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Undergrad -> Durkheim Elementary Forms of Religious Life
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seeing non-human selection processes more generally, in more detail
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Nothing.
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