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Filizko Went to LA for Quantum Things
A small life update from Los Angeles, UCLA, and quantum things.
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The Fine-Tuned Universe: Why the Constants Are What They Are
The fundamental constants of nature appear to be precisely calibrated for the existence of complexity. Change any of them slightly, and the universe becomes sterile. This is either the deepest fact about reality, or the most dangerous idea in physics.
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The Problem of the Self: Does "You" Exist?
Hume, Parfit, Buddhism, and the unsettling possibility that nobody is home.
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On an MRI Machine, a Forgotten Memory, and the Most Important Thing I Have Learned About Myself
I owe myself happiness. This is how I learned that.
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What Is Time? Augustine, Heidegger, and the Physics of the Passing Moment
The most intimate and most mysterious of all phenomena. We live inside it. We cannot step outside it to examine it. And the closer we look, the stranger it becomes.