Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire
by Thomas Linacre · first published 2018
3mentions
1recommended by
3HN commenters
2019–2022first – last mentioned
33% recommend67% neutral
Affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
…the math/science inclined : https://www.quantamagazine.org/ Same with nature.com ScientificAmerican or Science Makezine for those who like building For print-only, I would recommend books like: * Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire which is Quanta's book * Best American Science Writing All of these can probably be found for free at your local library
on “Ask HN: What are some good tech magazines?” ↗They promote their book after the video. Any opinions? “Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire: The Biggest Ideas in Science from Quanta ” https://www.amazon.com/Alice-Bob-Meet-Wall-Fire/dp/026253634...
on “How Feynman Diagrams Revolutionized Physics” ↗…to be read basket: Cultural Amnesia by Clive James Exhalation by Ted Chiang Silver, Sword & Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story by Maria Arana The World As I Found It by Bruce Duffy Alice And Bob Meet The Wall Of Fire edited by Thomas Lin Masscult and Midcult by Dwight Macdonald Big Bang by David Bowman White Noise by Don DeLillo The Wizard and the Prophet by Charles C. Mann A House for Mr. Biwas by V. S. Naipaul…
on “Ask HN: Books you plan to read in 2020?” ↗