Or, Inference in Relational Space is Human-Hard

A home for poorly researched ideas that I find myself repeating a lot anyway

Is mental illness a thing? What kind of thing is it?

In 1931, a 25-year-old Kurt Gödel wrote a proof that turned mathematics upside down. The implication was so astounding, and his proof so elegant that it was...kind of funny. I wanted to share his d...

Paranormal claims and other pseudoscience often bedevil the study of language