I wrote a blog post about "information-theoretic considerations concerning life and its origins" for PBS's Blog "The Nat...

Here's what you missed, in case you have stumbled into this series midway. As you are wont to do, of course. Part 1 had me reminis...

This is the last installment of the "Nifty Papers" series. Here are the links to Part1 , Part2 , and Part 3 . For those outsid...

This is the third part of the "Nifty Papers" series. Link to Part 1 . Link to Part 2 . In 1999, I was in the middle of writing ...

This is Part 2 of the "Nifty papers" series, talking about papers of mine that I think are cool, but that have been essentially i...

I suppose this happens even to the best of us: you write a paper that you think is really cool and has an important insight in it, but nobo...