kevin simler@kevinsimler·Aug 18, 2017This is awesome. I want to hear other people's deepest rabbit holes.Quote TweetPatrick OShaughnessy@patrick_oshag·Aug 17, 2017deepest rabbit holes I've been down 1) Diablo II 2) eastern philosophy 3) behavioral econ 4) quant factors 5) micro PE 6) cryptocurrencies241155
kevin simler@kevinsimler·Aug 19, 2017Replying to @vgrlike, physics/thermodynamics? what's a peek at one of the deepest things you encountered?2
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Aug 19, 2017Replying to @kevinsimlerRight now thinking about Einstein-Bergson debates from early in the 20th century, pretty deep. http://nautil.us/issue/35/boundaries/this-philosopher-helped-ensure-there-was-no-nobel-for-relativity…15
kevin simler@kevinsimler·Aug 20, 2017Replying to @vgrI can't even see Bergson's point :(. Is there substance there?21
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Aug 20, 2017Replying to @kevinsimlerI think there is but he was about 30 years too early. His instincts began making sense only with quantum mechanics.12
kevin simler@kevinsimler·Aug 20, 2017Replying to @vgrHmm... I'm almost certainly out of my depth here 🙃21
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Aug 20, 2017Replying to @kevinsimlerBefore we got enamored of clocks, time felt very, very different. It still does if you practice unplugging from clocks enough.15
Gnarly Munger@gnarly_munger·Aug 20, 2017Replying to @vgr and @kevinsimlerhow did time feel pre-tracking of it?1
Venkatesh Rao@vgrReplying to @gnarly_munger and @kevinsimlerYou had to be there5:30 PM · Aug 20, 2017